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#628 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 36% in state

Roland ES

Elementary School · ROLAND

300 Ranger Boulevard, Roland, OK 74954

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#628 of 1,750

In Roland

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

ROLAND

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Roland ES

6.6/10

Elementary School in Roland · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roland MS

5.8/10

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6.8/10

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About Roland ES

Roland ES is a public elementary school in Roland, OK, part of ROLAND. Roland ES serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Roland ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #628 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Roland ES show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Roland ES 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 Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+15.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,148
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Roland ES — Students at Roland ES score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 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
70%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
41.5%
ELA
48.3%
2025
Math
25.5%
ELA
35.8%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Roland ES Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
64th percentile in OK
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

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

300 Ranger Boulevard, Roland, OK 74954

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roland ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SINGLETON ES (rated 8.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Arkoma), which scores notably higher. Another option is BALLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Smith), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIBERTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 4.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roland, see our Roland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ROLAND MS Roland 0.1 mi 5.8
ROLAND HS Roland 0.1 mi 6.8
LIBERTY PUBLIC SCHOOL Roland 4.2 mi 6.7
MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL Moffett 4.4 mi 6.4
MULDROW ES Muldrow 4.5 mi 6.6
MULDROW MS Muldrow 5.1 mi 6.0
MULDROW HS Muldrow 5.4 mi 7.3
FUTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH Fort Smith 5.9 mi 6.6
SINGLETON ES Arkoma 6.6 mi 8.6
ARKOMA MS Arkoma 6.5 mi 4.0
ARKOMA HS Arkoma 6.5 mi 6.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Smith 6.2 mi 6.7
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 6.1 mi 6.4
WILLIAM O. DARBY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Smith 6.3 mi 6.9
BELLE POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER Fort Smith 6.5 mi 5.1
TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 6.5 mi 5.3
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Smith 6.9 mi 6.7
TRUSTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 7.0 mi 4.3
BALLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 7.3 mi 7.4
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Smith 7.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,333

Median Home Value

$142,900

Median Rent

$850/mo

Population

5,066

College Educated

14.2%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

34.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER Broken Arrow, OK 6.6
BRIDGE CREEK EARLY CHILDHOOD Blanchard, OK 6.6
CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata, OK 6.6
CENTRAL ES Guthrie, OK 6.6
CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah, OK 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roland ES

What grades does Roland ES serve?

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

How many students attend Roland ES?

Roland ES has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roland ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Roland ES is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roland ES rank in OK?

Roland ES ranks #628 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Roland ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Roland ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Roland ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roland ES has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Roland ES a charter school?

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

Is Roland ES a Title I school?

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

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

91.6% of students at Roland 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sequoyah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

District

ROLAND
District Enrollment
937
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,148
District Rank
#2 of 3

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