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Konowa Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8

348^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools

Better than 6% of Oklahoma middle schools

Summary

Konowa Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in Konowa, Oklahoma, with a total enrollment of 81 students. The school is part of the Konawa School District, which is ranked 423 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Konowa Junior High School struggles compared to the state and nearby schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 10% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, 1% in Mathematics, and 18% in Science, all significantly lower than the state and nearby school averages. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19% to 26.8% in recent years, well above the state average. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 93.83% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

When compared to nearby schools, Konowa Junior High School performs significantly worse in academic metrics. For example, in 2024-2025, Stratford Middle School had 18% proficiency in English Language Arts and 19% in Mathematics, while Latta Middle School had 33% and 42% respectively, both much higher than Konowa. Despite having a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14 to 17.8 in recent years, this does not seem to translate into better academic outcomes for Konowa Junior High School.

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,541

Per pupil spending ?

90.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

701 West South Street
Konawa, OK 74849-4849

(580) 925-3221

District: Konawa

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.0%

American Indian:

29.9%

Two or more races:

17.2%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (43% vs 27% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!In the lower quartile statewide (6th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (27% vs 19% Oklahoma)

!English Language Arts I scores 16 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg13%

Oklahoma avg27%

348^th of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Bottom 6%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

423^rd of 452Konawa among Oklahoma districts

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)14th percentile+8 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics100%+74 vs state

Science18%-12 vs state

English Language Arts I10%-16 vs state

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Schools Near Konowa Junior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)						OSTP Mathematics (2025)						OSTP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 7th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Konowa Junior High School	Public	7-8	701 West South Street	Konawa	74849	Seminole County	Konawa	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 925-3221	87	6	13.5	90.8%	40 (46.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (29.9%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (17.2%)	12.3	348^th of 369 public middle schools	5.7%					(n/a)				8.0	11.0	10.0				3.0	0.0	1.0		18.0	18.0	$14,541
Byng Junior High School	Public	7-9	214 Stokes Drive	Ada	74820	Pontotoc County	Byng	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 310-6744	370	23	16.4	48.1%	152 (41.1%)	4 (1.1%)	38 (10.3%)	3 (0.8%)	120 (32.4%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (14.3%)	45.5	183^rd of 369 public middle schools	50.4%		33.1	123^rd of 189 public middle schools	34.9%	60				28.0	17.0	22.0				27.0	10.0	18.0		31.0	31.0	$9,296
Byng Elementary School	Public	4-6	214 Stokes Drive	Ada	74820	Pontotoc County	Byng	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 310-6723	382	27	14.1	56.3%	156 (40.8%)	3 (0.8%)	37 (9.7%)	2 (0.5%)	130 (34.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (14.1%)								(n/a)	42.0	25.0	37.0			34.0	59.0	25.0	25.0			34.0	34.0		34.0	$10,419
Willard Elementary School	Public	5-6	817 East Ninth Street	Ada	74820	Pontotoc County	Ada	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 310-7250	373	28	13.2	65.7%	126 (33.8%)	5 (1.3%)	51 (13.7%)	2 (0.5%)	111 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (20.9%)								(n/a)		18.0	21.0			19.0		24.0	11.0			19.0	27.0		27.0	$11,696
Ada Junior High School	Public	7-9	223 West 18th Street	Ada	74820	Pontotoc County	Ada	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 310-7260	581	43	13.4	59.0%	228 (39.2%)	15 (2.6%)	89 (15.3%)	4 (0.7%)	125 (21.5%)	1 (0.2%)	119 (20.5%)	44.9	189^th of 369 public middle schools	48.8%		26.5	139^th of 189 public middle schools	26.5%	50				17.0	23.0	19.0				17.0	18.0	17.0		36.0	36.0	$10,947
Latta Middle School	Public	6-8	13925 County Road 1560	Ada	74820	Pontotoc County	Latta	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 332-8180	190	11	17.7	56.3%	76 (40.0%)	4 (2.1%)	23 (12.1%)	1 (0.5%)	45 (23.7%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (21.6%)	80.7	40^th of 369 public middle schools	89.2%		60.4	54^th of 189 public middle schools	71.4%	14			35.0	36.0	30.0	33.0			49.0	37.0	41.0	42.0		39.0	39.0	$8,826
Stratford Middle School	Public	6-8	200 East Bayless	Stratford	74872	Garvin County	Stratford	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 759-3615	138	10	13.2	70.3%	92 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (10.9%)	45.6	181^st of 369 public middle schools	50.9%					(n/a)			18.0	13.0	23.0	18.0			14.0	26.0	16.0	19.0		55.0	55.0	$11,020
Seminole Middle School	Public	7-8	618 Mike Snyder Ave	Seminole	74818	Seminole County	Seminole	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 382-5065	178	13	14.2	78.7%	66 (37.1%)	2 (1.1%)	22 (12.4%)	2 (1.1%)	16 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (39.3%)	23.3	302^nd of 369 public middle schools	18.2%		27.6	134^th of 189 public middle schools	29.1%	168				13.0	17.0	15.0				10.0	2.0	7.0		27.0	27.0	$13,704

Frequently Asked Questions about Konowa Junior High School

How many students attend Konowa Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 87 students attended Konowa Junior High School.

What is the racial makeup of Konowa Junior High School?

Students at Konowa Junior High School are 46% White, 30% American Indian, 17% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic.

What district is Konowa Junior High School in?

Konawa

Is Konowa Junior High School a good school?

Konowa Junior High School ranks in the bottom 5.7% of Oklahoma middle schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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