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Elk City Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
27th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools
Better than 93% of Oklahoma middle schools
Summary

Elk City Middle School is a public middle school serving 305 students in grades 7-8 in Elk City, Oklahoma, which is part of the Elk City School District. Over the past several years, the school has seen a remarkable improvement in its statewide ranking, going from 374 out of 407 Oklahoma middle schools in 2020-2021 to 27 out of 369 in 2024-2025, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Elk City Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in academic proficiency, with 33% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 45% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 26% in both subjects. The school also has particularly strong performance among its Hispanic, White, and Low Socioeconomic Status student subgroups, ranking highly compared to other Oklahoma middle schools in these categories. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate, while fluctuating in recent years, remains better than the state average.

While Elk City Ies and Sayre Middle School spend less per student than Elk City Middle School, the latter appears to be delivering better academic outcomes, as evidenced by its higher proficiency rates and statewide ranking. This suggests that the additional spending at Elk City Middle School is translating into improved student performance.

297
Students ?
14.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,126
Per pupil spending ?
63.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 400 N Boone
       Elk City, OK  73644-3644

(580) 225-5043

District: Elk City


Students who attend Elk City Middle School usually attend:

High:    Elk City High School

Feeder schools for Elk City Middle School:

Elementary:    Elk City Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
59.3%
Hispanic:
22.9%
Two or more races:
7.7%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 67th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (43% vs 27% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 7% of Oklahoma middle schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg37%
Oklahoma avg27%
27th of 369
Oklahoma public middle schools ?
Top 7%▲ up 26 pts since 2015
From top 33% (2015) to top 7% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
77th of 452Elk City among Oklahoma districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202587.627 of 36992.7%★★★★★
202470.034 of 18982.0%★★★★☆
202363.041 of 14972.5%★★★★☆
202245.086 of 17149.7%★★★☆☆
202116.6374 of 4078.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201928.4172 of 22824.6%★☆☆☆☆
201819.2209 of 23310.3%★☆☆☆☆
201722.2199 of 23816.4%★☆☆☆☆
201642.1206 of 33238.0%★★☆☆☆
201558.698 of 29767.0%★★★☆☆
201155.5264 of 54251.3%★★★☆☆
201070.7104 of 53980.7%★★★★☆
200962.7178 of 52165.8%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202567.829 of 12276.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202593.66 of 28497.9%★★★★★
202116.6260 of 2786.5%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202591.612 of 21594.4%★★★★★
202114.6246 of 2574.3%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)94th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)76th percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Science52%+22 vs state
Mathematics45%+19 vs state
English Language Arts I33%+7 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elk City Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 297 students attended Elk City Middle School.

Students at Elk City Middle School are 59% White, 23% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 4% African American, 1% Asian.

Yes. Elk City Middle School ranks in the top 7.3% of Oklahoma middle schools.

Students who attend Elk City Middle School usually go on to attend Elk City High School


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