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#765 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 44% in state
Will Rogers ES
Elementary School · SHAWNEE
2600 North Union Street, Shawnee, OK 74801
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shawnee
#10 of 17
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#380 of 915
In district
#4 of 7
SHAWNEE
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Will Rogers ES
WILL ROGERS ES is an elementary school in Shawnee, Oklahoma, serving students from first through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 374 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. Located at 2600 North Union Street, WILL ROGERS ES is situated in a town setting within Pottawatomie County.
The academic performance at WILL ROGERS ES shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #995 among the 1752 schools in Oklahoma. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 20%, while Math proficiency stands at 14%. Despite these challenges, the dedicated staff continues to work towards improving student outcomes.
WILL ROGERS ES is part of the Shawnee community and contributes to the local educational landscape by providing a solid foundation for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Will Rogers ES — Students at Will Rogers ES score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.3%
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
↓ 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: 6.5/10.
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 declined from 17% (2019) to 14% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 20% (2022).
Location
2600 North Union Street, Shawnee, OK 74801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Will Rogers ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEQUOYAH ES (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SHAWNEE EC CTR (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shawnee, see our Shawnee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY ACADEMY Shawnee | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| SHAWNEE MS Shawnee | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| SHAWNEE EC CTR Shawnee | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Shawnee | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| JEFFERSON ES Shawnee | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SHAWNEE HS Shawnee | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HORACE MANN ES Shawnee | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| PLEASANT GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTH ROCK CREEK HS Shawnee | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTH ROCK CREEK ES Shawnee | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| NORTH ROCK CREEK MS Shawnee | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTH ROCK CREEK INTERMEDIATE Shawnee | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Tecumseh | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| TECUMSEH HS Tecumseh | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| BETHEL ES Shawnee | 6.0 mi | 6.6 |
| FAMILY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shawnee | 7.1 mi | 6.5 |
| TECUMSEH MS Tecumseh | 7.1 mi | 3.5 |
| BETHEL HS Shawnee | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,265
Median Home Value
$122,900
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
21,804
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Will Rogers ES has a median household income of $53,265. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,900, with a median rent of $868/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ADA EC CTR Ada, OK | 6.5 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus, OK | 6.5 |
| CHARLES EVANS ES Ardmore, OK | 6.5 |
| DIBBLE ES Dibble, OK | 6.5 |
| FREEDOM ES Sapulpa, OK | 6.5 |
| GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah, OK | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Will Rogers ES
What grades does Will Rogers ES serve?
Will Rogers ES serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Will Rogers ES?
Will Rogers ES has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers ES is 12.9:1. 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 #765 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Will Rogers ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Will Rogers ES has a composite rating of 6.5 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 14.3% math proficiency and 20.0% 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?
81.3% 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,350/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shawnee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Phone
- (405) 273-1519
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SHAWNEE- District Enrollment
- 3,243
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,876
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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