Serving 693 students in grades 6-8, Shawnee 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 7% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Shawnee MS's attendance zone covers the entire Shawnee, OK school district, encompassing approximately 25.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 7.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Shawnee Middle School's student population of 693 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
693 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
#ShawneeSTRONG
School Rankings
Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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
#1547 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
12%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
44%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
24%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)43.6%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
7%
Showing 2007–2018. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shawnee Middle School's ranking?
Shawnee Middle School is ranked #1547 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?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Shawnee Middle School?
693 students attend Shawnee Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Shawnee Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shawnee Middle School?
Shawnee Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Shawnee Middle School offer ?
Shawnee Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shawnee Middle School part of?
Shawnee Middle School is part of Shawnee School District.
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