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Truman Elementary School

Public Grades 3-5
81st
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 ?
$12,122
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%
81st 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 ?
5th of 17Elementary Schools in the Norman
151st 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202581.281 of 61486.8%★★★★☆
202454.0168 of 38956.8%★★★☆☆
202342.7159 of 27642.4%★★☆☆☆
202243.7181 of 32344.0%★★☆☆☆
202155.2250 of 64661.3%★★★☆☆
201960.7127 of 41169.1%★★★☆☆
201871.670 of 40682.8%★★★★☆
201774.070 of 40782.8%★★★★☆
201672.6106 of 49878.7%★★★★☆
201572.4222 of 95776.8%★★★★☆
201180.785 of 84690.0%★★★★★
201079.2103 of 84587.8%★★★★☆
200983.674 of 84091.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202573.494 of 50281.3%★★★★☆
202135.3357 of 50629.4%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202566.578 of 28973.0%★★★★☆
202147.4212 of 40347.4%★★☆☆☆
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)
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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Truman Elementary School ranks 81st of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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

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


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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