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#852 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 49% in state
North Rock Creek MS
Middle School · North Rock Creek · Shawnee, OK
A middle school in Shawnee, OK where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
42400 Garrett's Lake Road, Shawnee, OK 74804
- Math 18% proficient (2025)
- Reading 21% proficient (2025)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at North Rock Creek MS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 8-year record (2018–2025) and has held near 20% recently.
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
56.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Rock Creek MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,350/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Shawnee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,525
Median home value
$198,500
Median rent
$946/mo
College educated
28.5%
Homeownership
69.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee MSEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 6–8 | 2.5 mi | 705 | Compare → |
| Liberty AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 3.7 mi | 90 | Compare → |
| Family of Faith Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | K–12 | 3.9 mi | 81 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
North Rock Creek
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $10,832NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Rock Creek MS is listed in NORTH ROCK CREEK; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Rock Creek MS
North Rock Creek MS is a public middle school in Shawnee, OK, part of North Rock Creek, serving approximately 135 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #852 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Rock Creek MS
What grades does North Rock Creek MS serve?
North Rock Creek MS serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend North Rock Creek MS?
North Rock Creek MS has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Rock Creek MS?
The student-teacher ratio at North Rock Creek MS is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Rock Creek MS rank in OK?
North Rock Creek MS ranks #852 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is North Rock Creek MS's MySchoolScout rating?
North Rock Creek MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 North Rock Creek MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Rock Creek MS has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is North Rock Creek MS a charter school?
No, North Rock Creek MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Rock Creek MS a Title I school?
No, North Rock Creek MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Rock Creek MS?
56.3% of students at North Rock Creek MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (405) 214-9477
- Area population (ZIP 74804)
- 22,405
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74804; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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