Purcell Middle School (Closed 2014)
- Purcell Middle School served 208 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 70%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 70%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- Purcell Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 51%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 208 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OK) |
| Overall School Rank (12-13) | #711 out of 1665 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 70% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 12% | 14% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 17% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 61% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 9% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Purcell School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, OK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Purcell Middle School is Purcell Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Purcell Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Purcell Purcell Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 307 students
0.0 miles
711 N 9th Ave
Purcell, OK 73080
(405)527-2146 0.0 7-9 307 - Purcell Purcell Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 445 students
0.1 miles
809 North Ninth Avenue
Purcell, OK 73080
(405)527-2146 0.1 PK-2 445 - Purcell Purcell Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 337 students
0.2 miles
711 North Ninth Avenue
Purcell, OK 73080
(405)527-2146 0.2 3-5 337 - Purcell Purcell Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 291 students
0.8 miles
201 Lester Lane
Purcell, OK 73080
(405)527-6591 0.8 6-8 291 - Purcell Purcell High School Grades: 9-12 | 373 students
1.0 miles
2020 North Green Avenue
Purcell, OK 73080
(405)527-4400 1.0 9-12 373
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