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Roland Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 47 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 23% larger than its 5th grade class (53).
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Roland Elementary School
Roland Elementary School's state test result (31.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Elementary School this school | 406 | 84.5% | 31.7% |
| Garfield Elementary School Sand Springs | 409 | 84.8% | 27.0% |
| Marshall Elementary School Checotah | 433 | 89.6% | N/A |
| Eufaula Elementary School Eufaula | 512 | 81.6% | 30.3% |
| Ethel Reed Elementary School Holdenville | 340 | 82.6% | 39.5% |
| Allen Elementary School Allen | 329 | 85.7% | 33.8% |
Where Roland Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Sequoyah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #385 of 555 | #7 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #400 of 651 | #7 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #190 of 523 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 406 | #332 of 941 | #3 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #435 of 708 | #8 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.5% | #300 of 708 | #7 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.5% | #203 of 876 | #2 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.0% | #345 of 548 | #5 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 406 | 24.8 | 16.4:1 | 84% (343) |
| 2023-24 | 427 | 26.3 | 16.3:1 | 92% (391) |
| 2022-23 | 427 | 27 | 15.8:1 | 88% (377) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 26 | 13.2:1 | 83% (285) |
| 2017-18 | 451 | 30.4 | 14.8:1 | 100% (451) |
| 2015-16 | 452 | 30 | 15.1:1 | 83% (373) |
| 2010-11 | 559 | 41 | 13.6:1 | 79% (439) |
| 2000-01 | 624 | 42 | 14.9:1 | 66% (410) |
| 1990-91 | 600 | 37 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (451 to 406); teachers down 19% (30.4 to 24.8).
About Roland Elementary School
Roland Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Roland, Oklahoma. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 406 students.
Roland Elementary School falls under ROLAND, which has 3 schools enrolling 931 students.
The biggest share of students at Roland Elementary School, 46%, is White. The next largest groups are 31% multiracial, 17% Native American, and 4% Hispanic. In Sequoyah County overall, about 62% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Roland Elementary School scores 67%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roland Elementary School is 16.4:1, based on 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is 15.6:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Roland Elementary School counts 84% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Sequoyah County average 75%.
Schools in Oklahoma with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 26.6%. Roland Elementary School scores 31.7%.
In Sequoyah County, the median household earns about $51,093 a year, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Sequoyah County has 25 public schools with about 7,452 students, including Roland Elementary School.
The closest school to Roland Elementary School is Roland Middle School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 5 more public schools inside five miles. Roland Elementary School ranks 4th of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 31.7% against a local average of 33.2%.
Roland Elementary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
The school's student count rose 19% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 13.2 in 2020-21 to 16.4 in 2024-25.
Roland Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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