Middle Schools in North Rock Creek

The North Rock Creek area of Oklahoma is home to two middle schools: North Rock Creek Intermediate (grades 5-6) and North Rock Creek Middle School (grades 7-8). While both schools face challenges related to chronic absenteeism and socioeconomic factors, they exhibit distinct strengths and weaknesses in their academic performance.

North Rock Creek Intermediate stands out for its higher proficiency rates in OSTP/Mathematics and OSTP/Science for 5th grade, surpassing the district and state averages. However, the school struggles with lower proficiency rates in OSTP/English Language Arts across all grades, falling below the district and state benchmarks. In contrast, North Rock Creek Middle School exhibits lower proficiency rates in OSTP/English Language Arts, OSTP/Mathematics, and OSTP/Science compared to the district and state, indicating a need for improvement in these areas.

Both schools face the challenge of high chronic absenteeism, with a concerning rate of 19.0% in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, the schools serve a student population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high free/reduced lunch rates exceeding 50%. While North Rock Creek Intermediate has shown some academic strengths, the overall performance of the middle schools in the North Rock Creek district suggests a need for targeted interventions to address attendance, academic achievement, and the unique needs of the student population.