Best Middle Schools in Oklahoma

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2023 vs 2022)
ID	Rank (of 149)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Rank (2022)	Rank Change from 2022	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)
402938002401	61	Tahlequah Middle School	Public	6-8	871 Pendleton	Tahlequah	74464	Cherokee County	Tahlequah	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 458-4140	676	45	15.1	59.0%	137 (20.3%)	2 (0.3%)	154 (22.8%)	5 (0.7%)	223 (33.0%)	0 (0.0%)	155 (22.9%)	$10,938							52.5	56.6	54	7
402679001403	62	Sallisaw Middle School	Public	6-8	2101 West Ruth Street	Sallisaw	74955	Sequoyah County	Sallisaw	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 775-3015	431	32	13.3	62.4%	159 (36.9%)	6 (1.4%)	39 (9.0%)	10 (2.3%)	139 (32.3%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (18.1%)	$10,502							52.5	58.4	50	12
401572000740	63	Jenks Middle School	Public	7-8	3019 E 101st ST	Jenks	74037	Tulsa County	Jenks	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 299-4411	1,831	97	18.8	36.2%	934 (51.0%)	142 (7.8%)	241 (13.2%)	244 (13.3%)	169 (9.2%)	2 (0.1%)	99 (5.4%)	$8,669							52.4	51.4	74	11
402487002915	64	7th And 8th Grade Academic Center	Public	7-8	100 Mockingbird Lane	Poteau	74953	Le Flore County	Poteau	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 647-7740	362	20	18.4	57.2%	157 (43.4%)	1 (0.3%)	95 (26.2%)	7 (1.9%)	57 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.4%)	$8,890							51.5	55.4	59	5
403129001732	65	Ewing Halsell Middle School	Public	6-8	226 North Miller	Vinita	74301	Craig County	Vinita	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 256-2402	307	18	16.8	68.1%	125 (40.7%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.5%)	16 (5.2%)	86 (28.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (20.2%)	$10,835							50.4	44.3	88	23
400612029646	66	Cache Middle School	Public	5-8	302 SW H Ave	Cache	73527	Comanche County	Cache	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 429-8489	626	39	16.1	50.8%	316 (50.5%)	33 (5.3%)	100 (16.0%)	4 (0.6%)	53 (8.5%)	4 (0.6%)	116 (18.5%)	$10,899							50.3	66.9	34	32
401059002835	67	Heartland Middle School	Public	6-8	4900 Explorer Dr	Edmond	73003	Oklahoma County	Edmond	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 340-2972	1,071	60	17.8	37.9%	571 (53.3%)	163 (15.2%)	138 (12.9%)	69 (6.4%)	21 (2.0%)	4 (0.4%)	105 (9.8%)	$9,133							50.2	53.7	66	1
401059000475	68	Cimarron Middle School	Public	6-8	3701 South Bryant Avenue	Edmond	73013	Oklahoma County	Edmond	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 340-2935	866	47	18.4	44.0%	496 (57.3%)	89 (10.3%)	144 (16.6%)	28 (3.2%)	11 (1.3%)	3 (0.3%)	95 (11.0%)	$9,714							48.9	52.2	71	3
401944000924	69	Puterbaugh Middle School	Public	7-8	1100 East South Street	McAlester	74501	Pittsburg County	McAlester	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 423-5445	439	30	14.4	59.5%	199 (45.3%)	16 (3.6%)	63 (14.4%)	2 (0.5%)	73 (16.6%)	2 (0.5%)	84 (19.1%)	$13,755							48.5	40.7	94	25
401593000749	70	Justus-Tiawah Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	14902 East School Road	Claremore	74019	Rogers County	Justus-Tiawah	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 341-3626	534	34	15.9	32.2%	259 (48.5%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (7.3%)	3 (0.6%)	85 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	147 (27.5%)	$9,357							47.5	56.5	56	14

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on OSTP English Language Arts I, OSTP Mathematics, OSTP Science test scores released by the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 23, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Oklahoma State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
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