Serving 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John W Rex Charter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 703 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John W Rex Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
John W Rex Charter Elementary School's student population of 703 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
703 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
John W Rex Charter Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John W Rex Charter Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#257 out of 1674 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
22%
19%
Black
21%
8%
White
38%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John W Rex Charter Elementary School's ranking?
John W Rex Charter Elementary School is ranked #257 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are John W Rex Charter Elementary School often compared to?
John W Rex Charter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dove Science Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend John W Rex Charter Elementary School?
703 students attend John W Rex Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of John W Rex Charter Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John W Rex Charter Elementary School?
John W Rex Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does John W Rex Charter Elementary School offer ?
John W Rex Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is John W Rex Charter Elementary School part of?
John W Rex Charter Elementary School is part of John W Rex Charter Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is John W Rex Charter Elementary School located?
John W Rex Charter Elementary School is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.
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