Serving 711 students in grades 6-8, Tahlequah MiddleSchool ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 711 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tahlequah MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tahlequah MiddleSchool's student population of 711 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
711 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tahlequah MiddleSchool ranks within the top 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tahlequah MiddleSchool is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#629 out of 1674 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
37%
12%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
20%
19%
Black
1%
8%
White
20%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
21%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tahlequah MiddleSchool's ranking?
Tahlequah MiddleSchool is ranked #629 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Tahlequah MiddleSchool often compared to?
Tahlequah MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cherokee Immersion Charter School, Lowrey Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Tahlequah MiddleSchool?
711 students attend Tahlequah MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Tahlequah MiddleSchool students are American Indian, 21% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tahlequah MiddleSchool?
Tahlequah MiddleSchool has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tahlequah MiddleSchool offer ?
Tahlequah MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Tahlequah MiddleSchool part of?
Tahlequah MiddleSchool is part of Tahlequah School District.
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