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Will Rogers Elementary School

Q: Is Will Rogers Elementary School a good school?

Will Rogers Elementary School ranks 427 th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 1-5

427^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 30% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Will Rogers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shawnee, Oklahoma, serving 374 students in grades 1-5. The school is part of the Shawnee School District, which is ranked 329 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Will Rogers Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the Shawnee district and the state of Oklahoma in standardized test scores, with only 24% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 20% in Mathematics, compared to 26% and 26% statewide, respectively. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19% to 33.6% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, 81.28% of students at Will Rogers qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, much higher than the state average and nearby schools.

In comparison, the nearby Jefferson Elementary, Horace Mann Elementary, and Sequoyah Elementary generally perform better than Will Rogers Elementary in academic measures, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Sequoyah Elementary, in particular, stands out with significantly higher test scores and a higher school ranking. Despite these challenges, Will Rogers Elementary has the potential to improve its educational outcomes and provide a better learning environment for its students.

367

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,948

Per pupil spending ?

79.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2600 North Union Street
Shawnee, OK 74801-4801

(405) 273-1519

District: Shawnee

Students who attend Will Rogers Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Shawnee Middle School
High:	Shawnee High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.6%

Two or more races:

28.6%

Hispanic:

17.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 7th percentile in 2019 → 30th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 30th (2025) from a 7th-percentile low (2019)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (20% vs 27% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (28% vs 19% Oklahoma)

!Science scores 15 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

District avg20%

Oklahoma avg27%

427^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Bottom 30%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Shawnee

329^th of 452Shawnee 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	427 of 614	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	19.6	345 of 389	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.8	583 of 646	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.9	383 of 411	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	31.3	313 of 407	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	26.8	408 of 498	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	43.7	573 of 957	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	63.5	312 of 846	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.0	297 of 845	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	67.0	248 of 840	70.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	30.8	354 of 502	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.1	430 of 506	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	31.4	220 of 289	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.0	379 of 403	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)29th percentile~ school

White (2025)24th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts I24%~ state avg

Mathematics20%-6 vs state

Science15%-15 vs state

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Schools Near Will Rogers Elementary School

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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 (2024)
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	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
Will Rogers Elementary School	Public	1-5	2600 North Union Street	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Shawnee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-1519	367	26	14.1	79.3%	149 (40.6%)	8 (2.2%)	64 (17.4%)	3 (0.8%)	38 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	105 (28.6%)	31.5	427^th of 614 public elementary schools	30.5%		19.6	345^th of 389 public elementary schools	11.3%	82	27.0	15.0	28.0				24.0	28.0	15.0	16.0				20.0	15.0		15.0	$11,948
Shawnee Ec Center	Public	PK, KG-1	1831 Airport Drive	Shawnee	74804	Pottawatomie County	Shawnee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-3388	350	28	12.7	87.4%	148 (42.3%)	10 (2.9%)	53 (15.1%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	107 (30.6%)								(n/a)																		$14,692
Sequoyah Elementary School	Public	K-5	1401 East Independence Street	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Shawnee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-1878	293	22	13.4	85.3%	135 (46.1%)	14 (4.8%)	35 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (30.7%)	67.8	159^th of 614 public elementary schools	74.1%		48.2	200^th of 389 public elementary schools	48.6%	41	31.0	33.0	42.0				35.0	27.0	45.0	35.0				37.0	47.0		47.0	$12,878
Grove Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	2800 North Bryan Avenue	Shawnee	74804	Pottawatomie County	Grove	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 275-7435	539	35	15.4	34.0%	344 (63.8%)	6 (1.1%)	51 (9.5%)	14 (2.6%)	46 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (14.5%)	92	30^th of 614 public elementary schools	95.1%		78.3	57^th of 389 public elementary schools	85.3%	27	48.0	54.0	41.0	51.0	36.0	50.0	47.0	60.0	65.0	47.0	47.0	35.0	29.0	47.0	53.0	71.0	63.0	$11,371
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	K-5	800 North Louisa Street	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Shawnee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-1846	348	24	14.6	96.3%	146 (42.0%)	12 (3.4%)	49 (14.1%)	1 (0.3%)	54 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (24.7%)	16.3	541^st of 614 public elementary schools	11.9%					(n/a)	13.0	8.0	17.0				13.0	11.0	12.0	13.0				11.0	18.0		18.0	$14,437
Horace Mann Elementary School	Public	K-5	412 North Draper Street	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Shawnee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-1806	233	19	11.9	98.7%	86 (36.9%)	12 (5.2%)	38 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (27.5%)	19.1	512^th of 614 public elementary schools	16.6%		20.5	340^th of 389 public elementary schools	12.6%	172	12.0	14.0	17.0				15.0	6.0	26.0	12.0				14.0	14.0		14.0	$14,921
Pleasant Grove Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	1927 East Walnut Street	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Pleasant Grove	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 275-6092	198	13	15.2	91.4%	46 (23.2%)	3 (1.5%)	20 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (22.2%)								(n/a)							22.0							17.0			31.0	$11,578
North Rock Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	42400 Garrett's Lake Road	Shawnee	74804	Pottawatomie County	North Rock Creek	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 275-3473	458	26	17.4	49.6%	229 (50.0%)	7 (1.5%)	44 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (16.6%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (22.3%)	29.5	438^th of 614 public elementary schools	28.7%					(n/a)	12.0	21.0					17.0	22.0	28.0					25.0				$9,906
South Rock Creek Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	17800 South Rock Creek Road	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	South Rock Creek	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-6072	418	25	17.0	48.8%	196 (46.9%)	6 (1.4%)	17 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (23.2%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (24.4%)	68.5	153^rd of 614 public elementary schools	75.1%		42.4	230^th of 389 public elementary schools	40.9%	77	60.0	36.0	26.0	35.0	54.0	28.0	39.0	63.0	55.0	13.0	48.0	64.0	41.0	47.0	18.0	58.0	38.0	$8,895
Bethel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	36000 Clearpond Road	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Bethel	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-7632	556	35	15.6	38.5%	374 (67.3%)	5 (0.9%)	32 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (7.4%)	1 (0.2%)	102 (18.3%)	85.2	64^th of 614 public elementary schools	89.6%		68.6	107^th of 389 public elementary schools	72.5%	43	47.0	44.0	35.0				42.0	57.0	56.0	42.0				53.0	48.0		48.0	$9,464

Frequently Asked Questions about Will Rogers Elementary School

How many students attend Will Rogers Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 367 students attended Will Rogers Elementary School.

Is Will Rogers Elementary School a good school?

Will Rogers Elementary School ranks 427^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Will Rogers Elementary School?

Students at Will Rogers Elementary School are 41% White, 29% Two or more races, 17% Hispanic, 10% American Indian, 2% African American.

What schools do graduates of Will Rogers Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Will Rogers Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Shawnee Middle School
High : Shawnee High School

What district is Will Rogers Elementary School in?

Shawnee

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