Summary:
Choctaw Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District, with a student population of 725 located in Choctaw, Oklahoma. The school has a diverse student body, with a racial makeup of 67.86% White, 4.83% African American, 8.83% Hispanic, 0.28% Asian, 5.52% Native American, and 12.55% two or more races.
Choctaw Middle School has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages in standardized test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2022-2023, only 30% of 6th graders, 19% of 7th graders, and 17% of 8th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district averages of 34%, 24%, and 22%, respectively. The school's performance in Mathematics is even more concerning, with only 25% of 6th graders, 18% of 7th graders, and 5% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better, compared to the district averages of 32%, 22%, and 17%. Additionally, Choctaw Middle School has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 35.86% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, which is higher than the district average.
Interestingly, while Choctaw Middle School's overall performance is concerning, the school appears to be performing relatively well for certain student subgroups. For example, in 2020-2021, the school ranked 19th out of 102 Oklahoma middle schools for Hispanic students and 23rd out of 80 for multi-racial students in English Language Arts. However, the school's performance is significantly lower than that of its neighboring Nicoma Park Middle School, which is also part of the Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District and consistently outperforms Choctaw Middle School on standardized tests and has a higher statewide ranking.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Choctaw-Nicoma Park
SchoolDigger Rank:
130th of 149 Oklahoma Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,092
Students who attend Choctaw Middle School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 18.0
Number of students: 725
Racial breakdown:
White:
67.9%
Two or more races:
12.6%
Hispanic:
8.8%
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American Indian:
5.5%
African American:
4.8%
Asian:
0.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 35.9%
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