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#485 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 28% in state

Justus-tiawah Public School

Elementary School · JUSTUS-TIAWAH

14902 East School Road, Claremore, OK 74019

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Claremore

#2 of 14

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#236 of 915

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Justus-tiawah Public School

Justus-Tiawah Public School serves 508 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in the Claremore area of Rogers County. This regular public elementary school maintains a comfortable 14.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 36 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #246 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Oklahoma schools.

With an academic score of 7.9 out of 10, Justus-Tiawah shows particular strength in mathematics, where 39% of students score proficient or above across grade levels, while 31% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. The school community reflects stability and economic well-being, with families in the surrounding area enjoying a median household income of $82,318 and median home values of $213,500. The low poverty rate of 7.9% among the ZIP code's 20,435 residents suggests a supportive environment for learning, though with 26% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, there's room for continued educational growth in the community.

Justus-Tiawah Public School sits in a rural setting near town, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to broader community resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Justus-tiawah Public School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,967

Justus-tiawah Public School — Students at Justus-tiawah Public School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
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
41%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
31%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Justus-tiawah Public School Compares

See how Justus-tiawah Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
72th percentile in OK
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

14902 East School Road, Claremore, OK 74019

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Justus-tiawah Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLAREMONT ES (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VERDIGRIS ES (rated 7.0/10, 8.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROOSA ES (rated 6.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Claremore, see our Claremore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.7 mi
School Distance Rating
HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore 1.0 mi
ROOSA ES Claremore 2.4 mi 6.3
CLAREMONT ES Claremore 2.4 mi 7.8
CLAREMORE HS Claremore 2.6 mi 5.9
WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore 2.8 mi 5.7
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore 2.7 mi 4.9
CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore 3.4 mi 7.2
SEQUOYAH ES Claremore 4.5 mi 4.3
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore 4.7 mi 5.7
SEQUOYAH MS Claremore 4.7 mi 4.0
WESTSIDE ES Claremore 4.6 mi 6.1
CATALAYAH ES Claremore 5.2 mi 6.3
FOYIL ES Foyil 8.9 mi 4.5
FOYIL HS Foyil 8.9 mi 7.7
FOYIL JHS Foyil 8.9 mi 5.3
VERDIGRIS ES Claremore 8.6 mi 7.0
VERDIGRIS UPPER ES Claremore 8.6 mi 6.4
VERDIGRIS JHS Claremore 9.1 mi 7.0
VERDIGRIS HS Claremore 9.1 mi 5.7
INOLA MS Inola 10.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,773

Median Home Value

$225,700

Median Rent

$963/mo

Population

20,633

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Justus-tiawah Public School has a median household income of $81,773. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,700, with a median rent of $963/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
CENTRAL ES Coweta, OK 7.1
EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.1
ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.1
JONES ES Jones, OK 7.1
KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs, OK 7.1
LIBERTY ES Broken Arrow, OK 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Justus-tiawah Public School

What grades does Justus-tiawah Public School serve?

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

How many students attend Justus-tiawah Public School?

Justus-tiawah Public School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Justus-tiawah Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Justus-tiawah Public School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Justus-tiawah Public School rank in OK?

Justus-tiawah Public School is ranked #485 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Justus-tiawah Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Justus-tiawah Public School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Justus-tiawah Public School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Justus-tiawah Public School has 39.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Justus-tiawah Public School a charter school?

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

Is Justus-tiawah Public School a Title I school?

No, Justus-tiawah Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Justus-tiawah Public School?

41.3% of students at Justus-tiawah 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,928/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rogers County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

JUSTUS-TIAWAH
District Enrollment
508
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,431
District Rank
#1 of 1

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