Best Public Schools in Zip Code 73759


Summary:

The 73759 zip code area is home to two schools - Medford Elementary School and Medford High School, both part of the Medford school district. While Medford Elementary has had a more mixed performance history, Medford High School stands out as a top-performing institution, ranking 8th out of 439 Oklahoma high schools in the 2022-2023 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Medford High School's remarkable improvement, from ranking 124th out of 449 schools in 2014-2015 and 311th out of 431 schools in 2009-2010, suggests the school has implemented effective strategies to enhance student performance. The school's strong academic results are reflected in its high proficiency rates in English Language Arts (64.7%), Mathematics (29.4%), Science (64.7%), and U.S. History (70.6%). In contrast, Medford Elementary School has had a more mixed performance history, though its recent 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 77%, significantly higher than the state average of 35%, indicates the school may be making strides in improving student outcomes.

Both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Medford Elementary at 11.5 students per teacher and Medford High School at 8.2 students per teacher. Additionally, Medford High School has significantly higher spending per student ($31,286) compared to Medford Elementary ($18,642), which may contribute to the high school's academic success. The schools also have a diverse student population, with notable percentages of Hispanic and Native American students, as well as students of two or more races, providing valuable opportunities for cross-cultural learning and understanding.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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