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Jackson ES

Elementary School · NORMAN

520 Wylie Road, Norman, OK 73069

Enrollment

443

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Norman

#18 of 30

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#460 of 915

In district

#17 of 25

NORMAN

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Jackson ES

Jackson ES is an elementary school located in Norman, Oklahoma, serving a mid-size suburb. The school offers education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 443 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Jackson ES provides a supportive learning environment with 33 full-time equivalent teachers to ensure individual attention for each child.

Jackson ES currently ranks at the 47th percentile among Oklahoma schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.7 out of 10. While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading and Math are relatively low at 23% each, Jackson ES is focused on continuous improvement to meet the needs of its diverse student population. Located on Wylie Road, Jackson ES sits within a community that values education and supports its local schools.

The school's setting offers students easy access to various amenities in Norman, including parks and cultural attractions, enhancing their overall educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,376

Jackson ES — Students at Jackson ES score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Jackson ES Compares

See how Jackson ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in OK
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

520 Wylie Road, Norman, OK 73069

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jackson ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ES (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILSON ES (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONROE ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norman, see our Norman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ROSE ROCK SCHOOL Norman 0.4 mi
ALCOTT MS Norman 0.4 mi 5.8
WHITTIER MS Norman 0.6 mi 5.9
NORMAN HS Norman 0.6 mi 6.9
MCKINLEY ES Norman 0.7 mi 6.9
CLEVELAND ES Norman 0.8 mi 6.3
MONROE ES Norman 1.0 mi 8.2
ADAMS ES Norman 1.1 mi 4.7
SOUTHWIND MONTESSORI Norman 1.6 mi
WILSON ES Norman 1.5 mi 8.7
LINCOLN ES Norman 1.6 mi 9.1
LONGFELLOW MS Norman 1.7 mi 5.0
MADISON ES Norman 1.9 mi 7.1
NORMAN NORTH HS Norman 2.1 mi 7.7
JEFFERSON ES Norman 1.9 mi 7.7
DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman 2.0 mi 3.6
DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman 2.0 mi 7.6
GINGERBREAD NURSERY SCHOOL Norman 2.1 mi
CLASSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norman 2.3 mi 7.4
TRUMAN ES Norman 2.4 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,699

Median Home Value

$212,400

Median Rent

$1,031/mo

Population

28,314

College Educated

44.5%

Homeownership

45.7%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jackson ES has a median household income of $55,699. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,400, with a median rent of $1,031/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASTEC CHARTER ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.1
BENNETT ES Broken Bow, OK 6.1
BILL WALLACE EC CTR Chickasha, OK 6.1
CUSHING UPPER ES Cushing, OK 6.1
HOOKER ES Hooker, OK 6.1
LINCOLN ES Lawton, OK 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jackson ES

What grades does Jackson ES serve?

Jackson ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jackson ES?

Jackson ES has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson ES is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jackson ES rank in OK?

Jackson ES is ranked #918 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Jackson ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson ES has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jackson ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jackson ES has 23.3% math proficiency and 22.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jackson ES a charter school?

No, Jackson ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jackson ES a Title I school?

No, Jackson ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson ES?

74.9% of students at Jackson ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,530/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norman). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cleveland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORMAN
District Enrollment
15,662
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,223
District Rank
#17 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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