Top 3 Best Cotton County Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 412 students in Cotton County, OK.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cotton County, OK are Big Pasture Elementary School, Walters Middle School and Temple Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cotton County, OK public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 24% statewide average). Middle schools in Cotton County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Cotton County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Pasture Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1502 N 10th St
Randlett, OK 73562
(580) 281-3460
Grades: PK-8
| 151 students
Rank: #22.
Walters Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
418 South Broadway Street
Walters, OK 73572
(580) 875-3214
Grades: 6-8
| 139 students
Rank: #33.
Temple Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W Mississippi
Temple, OK 73568
(580) 342-6839
Grades: PK-8
| 122 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cotton County, OK?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cotton County, OK include Big Pasture Elementary School, Walters Middle School and Temple Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cotton County?
3 public middle schools are located in Cotton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cotton County?
Cotton County public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

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