Fletcher Junior High School

Fletcher Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in Fletcher, Oklahoma, with a total enrollment of 71 students. The school is part of the Fletcher school district, which is ranked 283 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While the school spends $9,823 per student, which is higher than the state average, its academic performance has been a concern. Fletcher Junior High School has consistently had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 11.8% to 19.0% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of 12.1% in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school's test scores are generally below the state and district averages, with only 24% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 7% in mathematics, compared to 26% statewide in both subjects. The school's performance has declined over the years, dropping from 12th out of 521 middle schools in 2008-2009 to 211th out of 369 in 2024-2025.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Marlow Middle School, Fletcher Junior High School generally performs worse on key metrics like test scores and chronic absenteeism rates. The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.35% to 56.34%, suggests that the school may be serving a more economically disadvantaged population, which could be a contributing factor to the school's lower academic performance. Addressing these challenges, such as through targeted interventions and collaboration with higher-performing schools, could be crucial for improving the academic growth and success of Fletcher Junior High School's students.