Enrollment
792
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Claremore, OK
Will Rogers Jhs
Federal NCES profile for Will Rogers Jhs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 400774002197
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Will Rogers Jhs earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Claremore · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 792
- students enrolled
Will Rogers Jhs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Will Rogers Jhs ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Claremore, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Will Rogers Jhs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Will Rogers Jhs
Will Rogers Jhs is a large middle school in Claremore, Oklahoma, enrolling 792 students.
At 16.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Oklahoma median, within a few percentage points of the 16.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 93% of state schools at 792 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (42%) and Two or More (21%) (diversity index 73/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 396 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 17.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 250 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 792 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Claremore's middle schools, it stands alongside Sequoyah Ms (284 students): Will Rogers Jhs is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.2:1 vs 14.9:1).
Claremore also operates Claremore Hs (1,349 students) and Catalayah Es (516 students) alongside Will Rogers Jhs.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Will Rogers Jhs compares
Will Rogers Jhs on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 792 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
792
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,696
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 396 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
149
in-school suspensions + 101 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 41.7%
Two or More 21.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Asian 2.1%
African American 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 41.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Will Rogers Jhs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Claremore, which includes Will Rogers Jhs.
$10,696
Per student
-15%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.8%
State 45.7%
Federal 17.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Will Rogers Jhs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremore Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Catalayah Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westside Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Claremont Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roosa Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Will Rogers Jhs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,349
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar middle schools in Claremore
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~792 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Will Rogers Jhs
How many students attend Will Rogers Jhs?
Will Rogers Jhs has 792 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Claremore, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Jhs is 16.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Will Rogers Jhs?
The largest demographic group at Will Rogers Jhs is White at 41.7% of enrollment, in Claremore, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Will Rogers Jhs?
Will Rogers Jhs has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Will Rogers Jhs rank among middle schools in Claremore?
By Resource Investment Index, Will Rogers Jhs ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Claremore, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Claremore on the city page.
Is Will Rogers Jhs a good school?
Will Rogers Jhs earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Claremore?
Besides Will Rogers Jhs, Claremore also operates Claremore Hs (1,349 students), Catalayah Es (516 students), and Westside Es (501 students). See the Claremore district page for the complete list.
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