At a glance
Reported students
259
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
18.13
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oklahoma elementary enrollment
35th percentile
Compared with 928 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
414
Limestone ES: 259 reported students.
State peer staffing position
32nd percentile
14.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 273
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
What the reported data says about Limestone ES
Limestone ES is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Sand Springs. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Sand Springs. NCES reports 259 students for 2024–25.
Among 928 elementary schools in Oklahoma with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 336.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 35th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, close to the Oklahoma median of 15.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (54.8%) and multiracial (22.8%). English learners represent 1.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Limestone ES
- 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.13 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.8%
- Hispanic10.8%
- Black1.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native9.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial22.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Sand Springs
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Pratt ES
Elementary · Grades KG–05
388 reported students
Garfield ES
Elementary · Grades KG–05
409 reported students
Angus Valley ES
Elementary · Grades KG–05
419 reported students
Northwoods Fine Arts Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–05
505 reported students
Sand Springs EC Ctr
Other · Grades PK–PK
241 reported students
Clyde Boyd MS
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,046 reported students
Public schools near Limestone ES
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt ES Elementary · Sand Springs | KG–05 | 388 | 0.7 mi |
| Angus Valley ES Elementary · Sand Springs | KG–05 | 419 | 1.4 mi |
| Garfield ES Elementary · Sand Springs | KG–05 | 409 | 2.9 mi |
| Berryhill ES South Elementary · Berryhill | PK–06 | 571 | 3.4 mi |
| Allen-Bowden Public School Elementary · Allen-Bowden | PK–08 | 294 | 3.5 mi |
| Northwoods Fine Arts Academy Elementary · Sand Springs | KG–05 | 505 | 4.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Limestone ES
What grades does Limestone ES serve?
Limestone ES reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Sand Springs.
How many students attend Limestone ES?
Limestone ES reported 259 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 35th percentile among 928 Oklahoma elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 273 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Limestone ES?
The calculated ratio is 14.3:1, based on 259 students and 18.13 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oklahoma median for the same school level is 15.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Limestone ES a public, charter, or magnet school?
Limestone ES is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sand Springs attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Limestone ES students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
74.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Limestone ES in?
Limestone ES is part of Sand Springs, based in Sand Springs, OK, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Limestone ES?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Pratt ES (0.7 mi), Angus Valley ES (1.4 mi), Garfield ES (2.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.