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#754 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 43% in state

Jennings Public School

Elementary School · JENNINGS

475 North Oak Street, Jennings, OK 74038

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#754 of 1,750

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Jennings Public School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Jennings · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jennings Public School

Jennings Public School is a public elementary school in Jennings, OK, part of JENNINGS. Jennings Public School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Jennings Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #754 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Jennings Public School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Jennings Public School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,049
Chronic Absenteeism8.3%

Jennings Public School — Students at Jennings Public School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 47 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
33.7%
ELA
37.7%
2025
Math
23.8%
ELA
17.8%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Jennings Public School Compares

See how Jennings Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
57th percentile in OK
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

475 North Oak Street, Jennings, OK 74038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jennings Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRADLEY ES (rated 7.3/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Drumright), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OLIVE ES (rated 6.7/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Drumright), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OAK GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Cushing), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jennings, see our Jennings schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi
School Distance Rating
J. F. KENNEDY ES Oilton 6.8 mi 5.9
OILTON HS Oilton 6.9 mi 7.3
YALE ES Yale 8.2 mi 4.4
YALE MS Yale 8.4 mi 2.2
YALE HS Yale 8.4 mi 6.2
CLEVELAND PRIMARY ES Cleveland 10.3 mi 5.7
CLEVELAND MS Cleveland 10.4 mi 5.4
CLEVELAND INTERMEDIATE ES Cleveland 10.6 mi 6.3
CLEVELAND HS Cleveland 10.5 mi 7.3
OLIVE ES Drumright 11.7 mi 6.7
OLIVE HS Drumright 11.7 mi 7.5
DRUMRIGHT HS Drumright 13.9 mi 6.5
VIRGIL COOPER MS Drumright 13.9 mi 6.5
BRADLEY ES Drumright 13.9 mi 7.3
OAK GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Cushing 15.2 mi 6.7
MANNFORD LOWER ES Mannford 12.8 mi 4.4
MANNFORD HS Mannford 12.9 mi 7.4
MANNFORD UPPER ES Mannford 13.1 mi 5.3
MANNFORD MS Mannford 13.1 mi 6.9
MANNFORD EC CTR Mannford 13.2 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,375

Median Home Value

$154,500

Median Rent

$950/mo

Population

2,204

College Educated

11.4%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

39.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CLEVELAND INTERMEDIATE ES Cleveland, OK 6.3
COLEMAN ES Coleman, OK 6.3
COUNCIL GROVE ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.3
CUSHING LOWER ES Cushing, OK 6.3
DEWAR ES Dewar, OK 6.3
HAYES ES Enid, OK 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jennings Public School

What grades does Jennings Public School serve?

Jennings Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Jennings Public School?

Jennings Public School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jennings Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jennings Public School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jennings Public School rank in OK?

Jennings Public School ranks #754 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Jennings Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jennings Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jennings Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jennings Public School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jennings Public School a charter school?

No, Jennings Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jennings Public School a Title I school?

No, Jennings Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jennings Public School?

80.4% of students at Jennings Public School 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pawnee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.3%

District

JENNINGS
District Enrollment
265
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,049
District Rank
#1 of 1

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