Excellent
#166 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 9% in state
Will Rogers ES
Elementary School · BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY
Post Office Box 129, Burns Flat, OK 73624
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Burns Flat
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#86 of 915
In district
#2 of 2
BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Will Rogers ES
WILL ROGERS ES is an elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Burns Flat, Oklahoma. Serving a diverse range of students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, WILL ROGERS ES has an enrollment of 355 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to help every child succeed.
The academic performance at WILL ROGERS ES is currently in the process of improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #908 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma (48th percentile). The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 19%, while the Math proficiency rate is 16%. These numbers indicate that there is room for growth and development, with the school likely focusing on additional support and resources to enhance student performance.
WILL ROGERS ES sits in a setting characterized by its rural surroundings, offering students an environment rich in natural beauty and community spirit.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Will Rogers ES 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
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Will Rogers ES — Students at Will Rogers ES score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Will Rogers ES Compares
See how Will Rogers ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 16% (2019) to 20% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 18% (2019) to 20% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 129, Burns Flat, OK 73624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Will Rogers ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANUTE ES (rated 8.3/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Canute), with a very similar rating. Another option is CORDELL ES (rated 8.1/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Cordell), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES (rated 7.7/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Arapaho), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Burns Flat, see our Burns Flat schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS Burns Flat | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| CANUTE ES Canute | 7.4 mi | 8.3 |
| CANUTE HS Canute | 7.4 mi | 8.3 |
| CORDELL HS Cordell | 11.6 mi | 8.7 |
| CORDELL JHS Cordell | 11.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CORDELL ES Cordell | 11.7 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTERN OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton | 12.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MCMURRAY ES Sentinel | 14.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel | 14.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CLINTON HS Clinton | 14.5 mi | 5.2 |
| SOUTHWEST ES Clinton | 14.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ELK CITY MS Elk City | 14.1 mi | 7.4 |
| NANCE ES Clinton | 15.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WASHINGTON ES Clinton | 15.6 mi | 6.7 |
| CLINTON MS Clinton | 15.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ELK CITY IES Elk City | 15.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ELK CITY HS Elk City | 15.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ELK CITY ES Elk City | 15.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES Arapaho | 19.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ARAPAHO-BUTLER HS Arapaho | 19.0 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,368
Median Home Value
$105,600
Median Rent
$817/mo
Population
1,968
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
45.4%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Will Rogers ES has a median household income of $42,368. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,600, with a median rent of $817/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CORDELL ES Cordell, OK | 8.1 |
| HERALD ES Collinsville, OK | 8.1 |
| HINTON ES Hinton, OK | 8.1 |
| KIPP OKC COLLEGE PREP Oklahoma City, OK | 8.1 |
| PARK ROAD ES Chandler, OK | 8.1 |
| ALLEN ES Allen, OK | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Will Rogers ES
What grades does Will Rogers ES serve?
Will Rogers ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Will Rogers ES?
Will Rogers ES has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers ES is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Will Rogers ES rank in OK?
Will Rogers ES is ranked #166 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Will Rogers ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Will Rogers ES has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Will Rogers ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Will Rogers ES has 16.3% math proficiency and 19.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Will Rogers ES a charter school?
No, Will Rogers ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Will Rogers ES a Title I school?
No, Will Rogers ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Will Rogers ES?
85.9% of students at Will Rogers 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Washita County
- Phone
- (580) 562-4851
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY- District Enrollment
- 482
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,387
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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