Serving 134 students in grades 6-8, Pawnee 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pawnee MS's attendance zone covers the entire Pawnee, OK school district and encompasses approximately 291.6 square miles, with a typical drive to the school ranging from 15 to 20 minutes and an average distance of 9.8 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 12.9 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pawnee Middle School's student population of 134 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
134 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pawnee 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 Pawnee Middle School is 0.66, 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
#1439 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
40%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
41%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.2%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pawnee Middle School's ranking?
Pawnee Middle School is ranked #1439 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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Pawnee Middle School?
134 students attend Pawnee Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Pawnee Middle School students are White, 40% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pawnee Middle School?
Pawnee Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pawnee Middle School offer ?
Pawnee Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pawnee Middle School part of?
Pawnee Middle School is part of Pawnee School District.
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