Skip to main content

Average

#862 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 49% in state

Will Rogers Jhs

Middle School · CLAREMORE

1915 North Florence, Claremore, OK 74017

Enrollment

822

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#862 of 1,750

In Claremore

#8 of 14

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

CLAREMORE

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Will Rogers Jhs?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Will Rogers Jhs

6.1/10

Middle School in Claremore · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Claremore HS

5.6/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Roosa ES

5.9/10

0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Will Rogers Jhs

Will Rogers Jhs is a public middle school in Claremore, OK, part of CLAREMORE. Will Rogers Jhs serves approximately 822 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Will Rogers Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #862 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Will Rogers Jhs show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • OK avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change-7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,796
Chronic Absenteeism26.8%

Will Rogers Jhs — Students at Will Rogers Jhs score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.7% (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
68%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
34.5%
2025
Math
16.3%
ELA
24.3%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Will Rogers Jhs Compares

See how Will Rogers Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
51th percentile in OK
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.8%

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

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 UPPER ES (rated 6.2/10, 7.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SEQUOYAH MS (rated 4.9/10, 4.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, VERDIGRIS JHS (rated 4.6/10, 8.5 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 5.6
ROOSA ES Claremore 0.4 mi 5.9
CLAREMONT ES Claremore 1.0 mi 7.0
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 5.7
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore 2.8 mi 6.6
SEQUOYAH ES Claremore 4.0 mi 6.6
CATALAYAH ES Claremore 4.1 mi 4.5
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore 4.2 mi 6.4
SEQUOYAH MS Claremore 4.3 mi 4.9
VERDIGRIS ES Claremore 7.8 mi 8.0
VERDIGRIS UPPER ES Claremore 7.9 mi 6.2
FOYIL ES Foyil 8.6 mi 5.2
FOYIL HS Foyil 8.6 mi 7.6
FOYIL JHS Foyil 8.6 mi 4.3
VERDIGRIS JHS Claremore 8.5 mi 4.6
VERDIGRIS HS Claremore 8.5 mi 7.4
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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CACHE MS Cache, OK 6.1
CIMARRON MS Edmond, OK 6.1
COOPER MS Oklahoma City, OK 6.1
CARVER MS Tulsa, OK 6.0
HEFNER MS Oklahoma City, OK 6.0
IRVING MS Norman, OK 6.0

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 ranks #862 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Will Rogers Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Will Rogers Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Will Rogers Jhs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Will Rogers Jhs has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.8%

District

CLAREMORE
District Enrollment
3,884
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,796
District Rank
#2 of 6

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.