For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,036 students in Ponca City, OK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ponca City, OK are Kildare Public School, Ponca City West Middle School and Ponca City East Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ponca City, OK public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 24% statewide average). Middle schools in Ponca City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ponca City, OK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kildare Public School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1265 Church Street
Ponca City, OK 74604
(580) 362-2811
Ponca City, OK 74604
(580) 362-2811
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Ponca City West Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1401 West Grand Avenue
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-8020
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-8020
Gr: 6-7 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Ponca City East Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
612 East Grand
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-8010
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-8010
Gr: 8 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Ponca City, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
601 S 7th
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-8030
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-8030
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Ponca City, OK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ponca City, OK include Kildare Public School, Ponca City West Middle School and Ponca City East Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ponca City?
3 public middle schools are located in Ponca City.
What is the racial composition of students in Ponca City?
Ponca City public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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