Summary:
Quapaw, Oklahoma is home to a single middle school, Quapaw Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and rating in recent years, dropping from 150 out of 332 Oklahoma middle schools in 2015-2016 to 296 out of 369 in 2024-2025, with its SchoolDigger rating decreasing from 3 stars to 1 star over the same period.
Academically, Quapaw Middle School's proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly lower than the state averages across all grades. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rate in English Language Arts was 17%, compared to the state average of 26%, while in Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was just 8%, compared to the state average of 26%. The school's 8th grade Science proficiency rate was also lower than the state average, at 19% versus 36%.
Additionally, Quapaw Middle School faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% in the 2024-2025 school year, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 71.22% in the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 13.9 in 2023-2024 is lower than the state average, which could be a potential strength in providing more individualized attention and support for students.
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