Edmond is centrally located within minutes of Oklahoma City and boasts the highest elevation for the area. Here you will find the small community atmosphere with the latest technology and conveniences. Beautiful rolling terrain with dense stretches of wooded landscapes surrounds this unique city.
Edmond is the sixth-largest and fastest-growing city in Oklahoma with strong community support of education, public and private, and qualities of life that have more than qualified Edmond for the name "Summit."
Dedication to education has been present from the beginning with the territory's first public school house on Unassigned Land. Shortly after the Land Run of '89 Edmond opened Oklahoma Territory's Normal School in 1891, dedicated to educating teachers. In 1991 it was granted university status and became the University of Central Oklahoma.
Private higher education is represented by Oklahoma Christian University and Francis Tuttle Vo-Tech Center, which provides technical educational opportunities and customized classes.
Edmond's public education school system proudly boasts that Edmond students' SAT scores are 13% above the national average, and ACT scores are 8% above the national figure. 85% of Edmond's students are college bound.
If you are looking for a family-oriented community, this is it! The largest soccer association in the state is in Edmond. Our park system, in addition to softball and soccer fields, boasts of 5 neighborhood parks and two community parks covering more than 450 acres. Arcadia Lake offers camping, fishing, boating, swimming, picnicking and is just minutes from home. If golf is your escape try Kickingbird public course or prestigious Oak Tree Country Club.
Visit our 'Map and Links' page to take web site tours of the many wonderful things our town has to offer. We welcome you to Edmond. It is a place to grow.
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