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#1086 of 1,747 schools in OK
Will Rogers Jhs
Middle School · CLAREMORE
1915 North Florence, Claremore, OK 74017
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Claremore
#10 of 14
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#160 of 356
In district
#6 of 6
CLAREMORE
About Will Rogers Jhs
Will Rogers JHS serves grades 6 through 8 in Claremore, a town on the fringe of an urban area in Rogers County. The school enrolls 822 students and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1, supported by 51 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school is working with room for growth.
In reading and language arts, 26% of students score at proficient levels or above, while 24% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect the school's current focus on student development and academic improvement. Will Rogers JHS ranks at the 46th percentile among Oklahoma schools, with a MySchoolScout Academic Score of 5.0 out of 10.
As a regular public middle school, Will Rogers JHS serves as an important educational hub for the Claremore area, offering core academic instruction to students during these formative middle grades.
Score Breakdown
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Will Rogers Jhs — Students at Will Rogers Jhs score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
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: 5.5/10.
How Will Rogers Jhs Compares
See how Will Rogers Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 24% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
1915 North Florence, Claremore, OK 74017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Will Rogers Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VERDIGRIS JHS (rated 7.0/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VERDIGRIS UPPER ES (rated 6.4/10, 7.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FOYIL JHS (rated 5.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Foyil), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Claremore, see our Claremore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLAREMORE HS Claremore | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ROOSA ES Claremore | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CLAREMONT ES Claremore | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore | 1.8 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE ES Claremore | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Claremore | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| CATALAYAH ES Claremore | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| SEQUOYAH HS Claremore | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore | 4.3 mi | 4.0 |
| VERDIGRIS ES Claremore | 7.8 mi | 7.0 |
| VERDIGRIS UPPER ES Claremore | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| FOYIL ES Foyil | 8.6 mi | 4.5 |
| FOYIL HS Foyil | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| FOYIL JHS Foyil | 8.6 mi | 5.3 |
| VERDIGRIS JHS Claremore | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| VERDIGRIS HS Claremore | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore | 10.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,519
Median Home Value
$184,400
Median Rent
$1,015/mo
Population
28,901
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Will Rogers Jhs has a median household income of $65,519. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,400, with a median rent of $1,015/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| DUNCAN MS Duncan, OK | 5.7 |
| HIGHLAND EAST JHS Moore, OK | 5.7 |
| ALCOTT MS Norman, OK | 5.8 |
| ONETA RIDGE MS Broken Arrow, OK | 5.8 |
| DEER CREEK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Edmond, OK | 5.6 |
| SUMMIT MS Edmond, OK | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Will Rogers Jhs
What grades does Will Rogers Jhs serve?
Will Rogers Jhs serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Will Rogers Jhs?
Will Rogers Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Jhs is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Will Rogers Jhs rank in OK?
Will Rogers Jhs is ranked #1086 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Will Rogers Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Will Rogers Jhs has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Jhs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Will Rogers Jhs has 24.0% math proficiency and 26.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Will Rogers Jhs a charter school?
No, Will Rogers Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Will Rogers Jhs a Title I school?
No, Will Rogers Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Will Rogers Jhs?
64.5% of students at Will Rogers Jhs 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 (1,928/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Claremore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 822
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Rogers County
- Phone
- (918) 923-4205
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLAREMORE- District Enrollment
- 3,884
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,796
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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