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#1374 of 1,750 schools in OK
John Ross ES
Elementary School · EDMOND
1901 Thomas Drive, Edmond, OK 73003
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,374 of 1,750
In Edmond
#31 of 37
public schools
In district
#25 of 28
EDMOND
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About John Ross ES
John Ross ES is a public elementary school in Edmond, OK, part of EDMOND. John Ross ES serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. John Ross ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,374 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for John Ross ES show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- OK avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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John Ross ES — Students at John Ross ES score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.8/10.
How John Ross ES Compares
See how John Ross ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1901 Thomas Drive, Edmond, OK 73003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Ross ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEYSTONE ADVENTURE SCHOOL AND FARM (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHERN HILLS ES (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDA FREEMAN ES (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edmond, see our Edmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH HS Edmond | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CHEYENNE MS Edmond | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| IDA FREEMAN ES Edmond | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| RUSSELL DOUGHERTY ES Edmond | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SEQUOYAH MS Edmond | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTHERN HILLS ES Edmond | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| SUNSET ES Edmond | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CLEGERN ES Edmond | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CENTRAL MS Edmond | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edmond | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CROSS TIMBERS ES Edmond | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Edmond | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| HERITAGE ES Edmond | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| MEMORIAL HS Edmond | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SANTA FE HS Edmond | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ORVIS RISNER ES Edmond | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| KEYSTONE ADVENTURE SCHOOL AND FARM Edmond | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Edmond | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| WASHINGTON IRVING ES Edmond | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| CENTENNIAL ES Edmond | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,957
Median Home Value
$230,000
Median Rent
$1,338/mo
Population
22,573
College Educated
41.8%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| ATOKA ES Atoka, OK | 5.1 |
| BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES Blanchard, OK | 5.1 |
| BROADMOORE ES Moore, OK | 5.1 |
| EISENHOWER ES Norman, OK | 5.1 |
| M.L. KING JR. ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.1 |
| NICOMA PARK ES Choctaw, OK | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Ross ES
What grades does John Ross ES serve?
John Ross ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend John Ross ES?
John Ross ES has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Ross ES?
The student-teacher ratio at John Ross ES is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Ross ES rank in OK?
John Ross ES ranks #1,374 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is John Ross ES's MySchoolScout rating?
John Ross ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 John Ross ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Ross ES has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is John Ross ES a charter school?
No, John Ross ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Ross ES a Title I school?
No, John Ross ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Ross ES?
39.3% of students at John Ross 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (405) 340-2970
Resources & Links
District
EDMOND- District Enrollment
- 25,878
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,439
- District Rank
- #25 of 28
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