Middle Schools in Weleetka

There is only one middle school located in Weleetka, Oklahoma - Weleetka Junior High School. This school serves students in grades 6-8 and has faced significant challenges in recent years, with a dramatic decline in its statewide ranking and extremely low academic proficiency rates across core subjects.

Weleetka Junior High School has just 94 students and is ranked 325 out of 369 Oklahoma middle schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has seen its statewide ranking plummet from 103 out of 407 schools in 2020-2021 to 325 out of 369 in 2024-2025, indicating serious underlying issues. Academic performance is a major concern, with only 13% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 2% proficient or better in Mathematics across all grades. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism and an extremely high free/reduced lunch rate of 98.94%, suggesting a very economically disadvantaged student population.

While the school's per-student spending of $9,241 is on the lower end compared to state averages, the student-teacher ratio of 18.2 is slightly higher than the typical recommended range. Overall, the data paints a concerning picture of Weleetka Junior High School and the significant challenges it faces in providing a quality education to its students. Targeted interventions and support will likely be necessary to improve student outcomes and address the root causes of the school's poor performance.