Serving 353 students in grades 6-8, Emerson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Emerson Middle School serves the southeast part of Enid, OK, encompassing approximately 18.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 5.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Emerson Middle School's student population of 353 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Emerson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emerson Middle School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1294 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
27%
21%
Black
2%
8%
White
42%
43%
Hawaiian
16%
1%
Two or more races
11%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.5%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emerson Middle School's ranking?
Emerson Middle School is ranked #1294 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Emerson Middle School?
353 students attend Emerson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Emerson Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Hawaiian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerson Middle School?
Emerson Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Emerson Middle School offer ?
Emerson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Emerson Middle School part of?
Emerson Middle School is part of Enid School District.
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