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Truman Elementary School

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Truman Elementary School ranks 81 st of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

81^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 87% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Truman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Norman, Oklahoma, serving 324 students in grades 3-5. The school consistently outperforms the Norman and Oklahoma state averages in academic proficiency, with 41% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 50% in Mathematics, and 42% in Science.

Truman Elementary School has a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 25% of Oklahoma elementary schools in recent years and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has performed well in serving its White and Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) student subgroups, ranking 78th and 94th out of 289 and 502 Oklahoma elementary schools, respectively, in the 2024-2025 school year.

While Truman Elementary School outperforms most nearby schools in the Norman School District, two schools, McKinley Elementary School and Roosevelt Elementary School, stand out as high-performing, ranking in the top 10% and 15% of Oklahoma elementary schools. Truman Elementary School faces challenges with increasing chronic absenteeism and serving a population with a high percentage of low-income students, which may require targeted support and learning from the best practices of top-performing nearby schools.

303

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,416

Per pupil spending ?

52.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 Parkside Road
Norman, OK 73072-3072

(405) 366-5980

District: Norman

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.5%

Hispanic:

19.1%

Two or more races:

14.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (44% vs 27% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Oklahoma elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg34%

Oklahoma avg27%

81^st of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 23% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Norman

151^st of 452Norman among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	81.2	81 of 614	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	54.0	168 of 388	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.7	159 of 274	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.7	179 of 317	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.2	250 of 646	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.7	127 of 411	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.6	70 of 406	82.8%	★★★★☆
2017	74.0	70 of 407	82.8%	★★★★☆
2016	72.6	106 of 498	78.7%	★★★★☆
2015	72.4	222 of 957	76.8%	★★★★☆
2011	80.7	85 of 846	90.0%	★★★★★
2010	79.2	103 of 845	87.8%	★★★★☆
2009	83.6	74 of 840	91.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	94 of 502	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	63.2	164 of 513	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	184 of 480	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.6	216 of 412	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.3	357 of 506	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	86.3	7 of 79	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	63.9	18 of 64	71.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	78 of 289	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	55.9	129 of 302	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.9	135 of 307	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.7	126 of 303	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.4	212 of 403	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2024)91st percentile+34 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)73rd percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics50%+24 vs state

Science42%+12 vs state

English Language Arts I41%+15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)							OSTP Mathematics (2025)							OSTP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 7th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Truman Elementary School	Public	3-5	600 Parkside Road	Norman	73072	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 366-5980	303	22	13.8	52.8%	162 (53.5%)	15 (5.0%)	58 (19.1%)	13 (4.3%)	11 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	43 (14.2%)	81.2	81^st of 614 public elementary schools	86.8%		54	168^th of 388 public elementary schools	56.7%	87	33.0	46.0	44.0				41.0	45.0	54.0	49.0				50.0	42.0		42.0	$12,416
Truman Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	601 Meadow Ridge Road	Norman	73072	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5949	353	27	13.0	56.7%	179 (50.7%)	19 (5.4%)	75 (21.2%)	12 (3.4%)	18 (5.1%)	1 (0.3%)	49 (13.9%)								(n/a)							0.0							0.0				$12,870
Cleveland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 North Sherry Avenue	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 366-5875	514	36	14.3	38.1%	300 (58.4%)	18 (3.5%)	91 (17.7%)	12 (2.3%)	21 (4.1%)	2 (0.4%)	70 (13.6%)	89.8	41^st of 614 public elementary schools	93.3%		67.9	110^th of 388 public elementary schools	71.6%	69	44.0	50.0	48.0				47.0	56.0	59.0	46.0				53.0	50.0		50.0	$11,418
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4250 West Tecumseh Road	Norman	73072	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 447-6581	600	39	15.3	24.0%	347 (57.8%)	17 (2.8%)	66 (11.0%)	53 (8.8%)	23 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	94 (15.7%)	87.7	53^rd of 614 public elementary schools	91.4%		86.3	39^th of 388 public elementary schools	89.9%	14	41.0	37.0	60.0				46.0	56.0	48.0	54.0				53.0	54.0		54.0	$11,186
Jackson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	520 Wylie Road	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5884	434	33	13.2	70.5%	179 (41.2%)	31 (7.1%)	137 (31.6%)	14 (3.2%)	18 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (12.7%)	31	431^st of 614 public elementary schools	29.8%		28.9	304^th of 388 public elementary schools	21.6%	127	21.0	15.0	24.0				20.0	25.0	23.0	18.0				23.0	23.0		23.0	$12,387
Adams Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	817 Denison Drive	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5972	506	35	14.4	69.8%	189 (37.4%)	24 (4.7%)	172 (34.0%)	6 (1.2%)	23 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (18.2%)	26.8	459^th of 614 public elementary schools	25.2%		7.1	379^th of 388 public elementary schools	2.3%	80	13.0	20.0	22.0				18.0	7.0	23.0	20.0				16.0	23.0		23.0	$11,854
Monroe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1601 McGee Drive	Norman	73072	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5927	452	32	14.2	53.8%	233 (51.5%)	30 (6.6%)	92 (20.4%)	3 (0.7%)	24 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (15.5%)	68.8	148^th of 614 public elementary schools	75.9%		49.3	193^rd of 388 public elementary schools	50.3%	45	36.0	33.0	40.0				36.0	36.0	45.0	31.0				38.0	40.0		40.0	$12,247
McKinley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	728 South Flood Avenue	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 366-5914	341	27	12.8	30.8%	194 (56.9%)	4 (1.2%)	34 (10.0%)	29 (8.5%)	19 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (17.9%)	97.4	10^th of 614 public elementary schools	98.4%		90.7	25^th of 388 public elementary schools	93.6%	15	66.0	63.0	61.0				63.0	56.0	74.0	62.0				65.0	65.0		65.0	$12,578
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	800 North Peters Avenue	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5932	212	18	11.8	78.8%	89 (42.0%)	18 (8.5%)	62 (29.2%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (16.5%)	76.8	109^th of 614 public elementary schools	82.2%		40.6	251^st of 388 public elementary schools	35.3%	142		37.0	47.0				38.0		48.0	43.0				44.0	32.0		32.0	$15,756
Dimensions Academy	Public	K-8	809 N Findlay	Norman	73071	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-0545	738	20	37.3	54.2%	459 (62.2%)	26 (3.5%)	94 (12.7%)	11 (1.5%)	43 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	105 (14.2%)	51	290^th of 614 public elementary schools	52.8%					(n/a)	18.0	16.0	34.0	38.0	45.0	18.0	29.0	30.0	23.0	28.0	30.0	31.0	6.0	26.0	42.0	28.0	37.0	$10,700

Frequently Asked Questions about Truman Elementary School

What district is Truman Elementary School in?

Norman

What is the racial makeup of Truman Elementary School?

Students at Truman Elementary School are 53% White, 19% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 5% African American, 4% Asian, 4% American Indian.

How many students attend Truman Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 303 students attended Truman Elementary School.

Is Truman Elementary School a good school?

Truman Elementary School ranks 81^st of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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