SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL

Set in Shawnee, Oklahoma, SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL is an average-sized elementary-level community, overseen by SOUTH ROCK CREEK. It educates 418 students across grades pre-K through 8.

SOUTH ROCK CREEK is the operating authority for SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 24% multiracial, 23% Native American, 4% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Pottawatomie County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.9%, the actual is 40.4%, a residual of +1.5 points.

In the area at large, Pottawatomie County reports that median household earnings sit near $61,398, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL is one of 41 public schools in Pottawatomie County (combined enrollment of about 12,326 students).

PLEASANT GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 26.4%.

SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 3% since 2018, when it stood at 407 (now 418). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 54% to 47% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 in 2025.

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