Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Truman Primary School ranks in the top 10% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in OK)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Truman Primary School serves the west part of Norman, OK, covering an area of approximately 6.8 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone about 3.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Truman Primary School's student population of 353 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Truman Primary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
5%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
21%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.9%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Truman Primary School often compared to?
Truman Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Elementary School, Wilson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).
How many students attend Truman Primary School?
353 students attend Truman Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Truman Primary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Truman Primary School?
Truman Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Truman Primary School offer ?
Truman Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Truman Primary School part of?
Truman Primary School is part of Norman School District.
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