Grove School is a Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade public elementary school district located in Shawnee, Oklahoma.


Grove School has been a leader in educating students in Pottawatomie county for over 118 years. Located on the outskirts of Shawnee, Oklahoma, our community school sits on twelve acres.

Grove School provides rigorous full day educational programs for ten grade levels, prekindergarten through eighth grade, while maintaining a small school nurturing environment. The average student population ranges from 400-425, allowing a teacher student ratio of 1:18.

With a staff of highly qualified and caring individuals, Grove provides a safe educational environment with high academic expectations for student success.

Welcome to Grove School

Countdown to

8th Grade Graduation

Great Expectations

Model School

2011, 2012, 2013

Great Expectations Theme 2011/2012

This page was last updated May 3, 2013 8:10 AM

Great Expectations Theme 2011/2012

Great Expectations Theme 2012/2013

There is an app for us!

Be sure to get the “Official” Grove School app

Get the Grove School app here!


This link will take to the School Connect app for Apple iOS, or Android OS.


Install the app in your device and select Grove Elementary School District from the list of Oklahoma School Choices.


The app will allow us to send you important notifications, and allow you to keep in touch with us.


Oklahoma-based School Connect, a mobile application developer, created the free app. This app will enhance school-to-parent and school-to-community communications.

Grove School is very excited and proud to be the first area school to offer this service to our patrons and community.

The app has several features including:

● Push messaging from both the district and school site levels,

● Multiple language options,

● GPS mapping and navigation,

● Google calendars to which parents can subscribe,

● Online grade book access, lunch menus, athletic information.

● Tap screens for email and phone numbers for district staff and board of education members

STEM Award Winners

Each 9-Weeks Gordon Cooper Technology Center will

honor selected students with a Science Technology

Engineering and Math (STEM) Award. Awardees are

selected by teachers based on their academic excellence

in math and science, attitude, and work ethic.

The STEM Award recipients for the First 9-Weeks are:

3rd Grade: Lauren Burdette, Dylan Haddad
4th Grade: Sean Carmichael, Emily Richards
5th Grade: Shelby Jones, Garrett Gallman

6th Grade: Jenna Westbrook, Jackson Smart

7th Grade: Tristaan Haddad, Caitlin McGowan

8th Grade: Chase Penisten, Alexandra Bandy



The STEM Award recipients for the Second 9-Weeks are:

8th Grade - Cole Hargus, Maddelyn Alldredge

7th Grade - Liam Larson, Nhi Bui

6th Grade - Trenton Skinner, Mackenzie McDaniel

5th Grade - Joshua Cleveland, Kaitlin Koons

4th Grade - Mason Barney, Mackenzie Steele

3rd Grade - Garrett Serner, Emma Poyer




The STEM Award recipients for the Third 9-Weeks are:

3rd Grade:  Garrett Robison, Madison Steele

4th Grade:  Creed Barham, Brooke Downs

5th Grade:  Trystan McCaslin, Megan Whited

6th Grade:  Tommy Leach, Savannah Wilson

7th Grade:  Ben Pfeiff, Macie May

8th Grade:  Josh Wester, Avery Robertson



The STEM Award recipients for the Fourth 9-Weeks are:

3rd Grade:  Ethan Whiteman, Abigail Looper

4th Grade:  Caleb Rice, Ella Swantek

5th Grade:  Adam Park, Kristin Gonzales

6th Grade:  Creed Kilgore, Carley Fisher

7th Grade:  Sam Moore, Bailee Swantek

8th Grade: Eric Park, Lexi McAlester


The 6th through 8th Grade STEM Standout of the Year is

Caitlin McGowan


Student Drop-off

Parents, please remember that the Bryan Road entrance is only for bus loading and unloading, and staff entrance. All daycare and car riders should be dropped off and picked up from the MacArthur entrance only. The Bryan Road entrance doors will be locked throughout the school day.

Grove School is a Latex Safe School!

Remember, all school supplies should be latex free. Grove School does not allow latex balloons.

The Fourth 9-Weeks STEM Awards will be presented at 8:00 am during Rise and Shine on May 6