John W. Rex Charter Elementary School

John Rex is easily seen by stone signs near the building.

John Rex is a charter school in downtown Oklahoma City.

John Rex is rated #74 in Oklahoma elementary schools.

John Rex was established 10 years ago in downtown OKC.

About 700 students attend John Rex Elementary.

John Rex is known for offering students an excellent education.

John Rex has earned an A grade on Niche.

John W. Rex Charter Elementary School

Charter Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

500 W Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK

Arts District Neighborhood

3.5

4.5

735 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Joseph Pierce

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
43%

Reading Proficiency
36%

A-

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

36%

Math Proficiency

43%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

20.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

White

37%

Hispanic

25.9%

Black

18%

Two or more races

11.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

5.7%

Native American

2.3%

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School Rankings

#1 Best Charter ES in Oklahoma

#1 Best Charter MS in Oklahoma

#10 Best Public ES Teachers in Oklahoma

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 NicheUser

7/23/2019

I was a student at this school and it's all false marketing this school is not prestigious and does not use the downtown area. Also unless you are in the 50th percentile or under you learn nothing.

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5.0 parent

3/10/2021

My daughter is in kindergarten and even during a pandemic she has flourished! We feel so grateful to be a part of this amazing school. The staff is kind and all seem to know the children. My daughter’s teacher is the most patient and kind person with good communication with the parents. I absolutely...

5.0 parent

7/30/2019

My daughter loves John Rex School, and her teachers. We have a very positive experience so far. What we like about the school are (1) the STEAM curriculum, (2) utilizing different facilities in downtown like the library, myriad garden, and museum of art, (3) caring teachers with effective teaching t...

5.0 parent

10/26/2018

My daughter and I have loved this school. She will only be here for another year but it is by far the best school she's attended (we've done okc public and private schools as well).

5.0 parent

10/1/2018

My experience is great im glad i found this school for my kid

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Agents Specializing Near This School

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(405) 766-8427

169 Total Sales

59 in Attendance Zone

$45K - $1.2M Price Range

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(918) 302-2862

68 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$215,000 Price

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(580) 722-4265

58 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$71,000 Price

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Richard Bean

Black Label Realty

(405) 724-0407

69 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$184,000 Price

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McGraw REALTORS (BO)

(405) 876-4829

50 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$122,900 Price

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136 Total Sales

38 in Attendance Zone

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List Price Range

$188K - $382K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$318,626

Median Lot Size

6,534 Sq Ft

% Renters

92%

Household Income

$86,453

% of College Grads

36%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,388 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

98.8%

Homes for Sale

$235,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,440 Sq Ft
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New 14 days ago
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(405) 867-6042
$225,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,066 Sq Ft
2748 NW 22nd St

New 24 days ago
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(405) 939-5913
$175,500
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,352 Sq Ft
808 SE 69th St

74 Days On Market
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Homes for Rent

$1,750 per month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,440 Sq Ft
1717 Breckenridge Dr

Del City, OK
Open Floor Plan features a ton of character. A spacious living with several windows allowing natural light to the room, it’s completely open to the kitchen and living areas and an outdoor space with a covered patio. Home will be great for entertaining. You will find quartz on all counter tops, stain...

Jorge Domenack

Domenack Real Estate

(405) 725-2142
$1,850 per month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,071 Sq Ft
1504 NW 18th St

Oklahoma City, OK
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Legacy Three Realty Premier

(405) 450-8814
$950 per month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 575 Sq Ft
405 NW 24th St

Oklahoma City, OK
405Paseo is a great community to live where vintage charm meets modern conveniences. Located in the Paseo Arts District, residents enjoy proximity to the many vibrant and flourishing areas of Oklahoma City. Here you'll catch happy hours at unique locally owned restaurants and bars such as The Drake ...

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