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Luther Middle School

Public Grades 5-8
219th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools
Better than 41% of Oklahoma middle schools
Summary

Luther Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 5-8 in Luther, Oklahoma, with a student enrollment of 231. The school is part of the Luther District, which is ranked 263 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Luther Middle School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average and nearby schools in standardized test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 23% of Luther students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 26%. In Math, only 14% of Luther students were proficient, compared to 26% statewide. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12.5% to 19.4% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average and nearby schools. Additionally, 62.34% of Luther Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, much higher than the surrounding schools.

The academic performance gap between Luther Middle School and the state average, as well as nearby higher-performing schools like Chandler Junior High, Central Middle School, and Nicoma Park Middle School, appears to be widening over time. Despite the school's low performance, there is no clear evidence of significant improvement, and Luther Middle School's statewide ranking has declined from being ranked 88 out of 238 Oklahoma middle schools in 2016-2017 to being ranked 219 out of 369 in 2024-2025, placing it in the bottom half of middle schools in the state.

256
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,031
Per pupil spending ?
68.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 320 SE 2nd Street
       Luther, OK  73054-3054

(405) 277-3264

District: Luther


Students who attend Luther Middle School usually attend:

High:    Luther High School

Feeder schools for Luther Middle School:

Elementary:    Luther Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
61.7%
Hispanic:
18.0%
Two or more races:
11.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 82nd percentile in 2016 → 41st in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 82nd-percentile peak (2016) to 41st (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Mathematics scores 12 pts below the Oklahoma average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school23%
District avg23%
Oklahoma avg27%
219th of 369
Oklahoma public middle schools ?
Bottom 41%▲ up 13 pts since 2015
From bottom 28% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
263rd of 452Luther 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
202539.0219 of 36940.7%★★☆☆☆
202131.9301 of 40726.0%★☆☆☆☆
201833.6172 of 23326.2%★☆☆☆☆
201755.588 of 23863.0%★★★☆☆
201672.361 of 33281.6%★★★★☆
201537.0214 of 29727.9%★☆☆☆☆
201126.4468 of 54213.7%★☆☆☆☆
201026.3461 of 53914.5%★☆☆☆☆
200935.5407 of 52121.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202538.1180 of 28436.6%★★☆☆☆
202134.9198 of 27828.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202525.4174 of 21519.1%★☆☆☆☆
202128.3204 of 25720.6%★☆☆☆☆
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)37th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)19th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Science31%~ state avg
English Language Arts I23%-3 vs state
Mathematics14%-12 vs state

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Students at Luther Middle School are 62% White, 18% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 4% American Indian, 2% African American, 2% Not Specified.

In the 2024-25 school year, 256 students attended Luther Middle School.

Luther Middle School ranks 219th of 369 Oklahoma middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Luther Middle School usually go on to attend Luther High School


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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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