Very Good
#225 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 13% in state
Truman ES
Elementary School · NORMAN
600 Parkside Road, Norman, OK 73072
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#225 of 1,750
In Norman
#5 of 30
public schools
In district
#5 of 25
NORMAN
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Truman ES
Elementary School in Norman · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Truman ES
Truman ES is a public elementary school in Norman, OK, part of NORMAN. Truman ES serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Truman ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #225 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Truman ES show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- OK avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Truman ES — Students at Truman ES score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
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: 7.2/10.
How Truman ES Compares
See how Truman 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
600 Parkside Road, Norman, OK 73072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Truman ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DIMENSIONS ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WILSON ES (rated 8.2/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LINCOLN ES (rated 8.0/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Norman, see our Norman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRUMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL Norman | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ROOSEVELT ES Norman | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| CLEVELAND ES Norman | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ALCOTT MS Norman | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| WHITTIER MS Norman | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ROSE ROCK SCHOOL Norman | 2.2 mi | — |
| JACKSON ES Norman | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MONROE ES Norman | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ADAMS ES Norman | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| NORMAN HS Norman | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| VICTORY FAMILY SCHOOL INC Norman | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTHWIND MONTESSORI Norman | 3.2 mi | — |
| MCKINLEY ES Norman | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| NORMAN NORTH HS Norman | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WILSON ES Norman | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| LONGFELLOW MS Norman | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
| JEFFERSON ES Norman | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| LINCOLN ES Norman | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,933
Median Home Value
$291,400
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
50,500
College Educated
53.4%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
30.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HENNESSEY LOWER ES Hennessey, OK | 7.7 |
| LUKFATA PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow, OK | 7.7 |
| WILSON ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.7 |
| ARTHUR ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.8 |
| CROWDER ES Crowder, OK | 7.8 |
| KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs, OK | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Truman ES
What grades does Truman ES serve?
Truman ES serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Truman ES?
Truman ES has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Truman ES 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 Truman ES rank in OK?
Truman ES ranks #225 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Truman ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Truman ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Truman ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Truman ES has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Truman ES a charter school?
No, Truman ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Truman ES a Title I school?
No, Truman ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Truman ES?
55.6% of students at Truman 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cleveland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (405) 366-5980
Resources & Links
District
NORMAN- District Enrollment
- 15,662
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,223
- District Rank
- #5 of 25
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