For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,798 students in 73109, OK (there are 3 private schools, serving 775 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 73109, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in 73109, OK are Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School, Heronville Elementary School and Adelaide Lee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 73109 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in 73109, OK have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Best 73109, OK Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4712 S Santa Fe Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 600-7038
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 600-7038
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Heronville Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1240 Southwest 29th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-6000
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-6000
Gr: PK-4 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Adelaide Lee Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
424 Southwest 29th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-3400
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-3400
Gr: PK-4 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Capitol Hill High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Sw 36th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-9000
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-9000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,494 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Capitol Hill Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2717 S Robinson
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-1800
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-1800
Gr: 5-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 73109, OK?
The top-ranked public schools in 73109, OK include Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School, Heronville Elementary School and Adelaide Lee Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 73109?
5 public schools are located in 73109.
What percentage of students in 73109 go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 73109 are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in 73109?
73109 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
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