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Miami Junior High School

Public Grades 7-9

310^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools

Better than 16% of Oklahoma middle schools

Summary

Miami Junior High School is a public middle school in Miami, Oklahoma, serving grades 7-9 with a total enrollment of 442 students. The school has a statewide ranking of 310 out of 369 Oklahoma middle schools and is rated 1 out of 5 SchoolDigger stars, indicating significant challenges.

Miami Junior High School faces several key issues. The school has seen a sharp increase in chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 19.0% in 2023-2024 to 30.8% in 2024-2025, which is notably higher than the state average of 20.1%. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (14%), Mathematics (10%), and Science (17%) are all significantly lower than the state and district averages. Compared to nearby schools, such as Nichols Upper Elementary School in the same district, as well as Bluejacket Middle School and Welch Middle School in other districts, Miami Junior High School's performance is generally lower.

Additionally, Miami Junior High School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 65.22% to 72.18% over the past three school years, indicating a high proportion of students from low-income families. The school's student-teacher ratio is also relatively high, ranging from 16.6 to 18.8 over the past three school years, which may contribute to the academic challenges. Overall, Miami Junior High School faces significant hurdles in improving student outcomes, and targeted interventions and support may be necessary to address these issues.

396

Students ?

21.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,773

Per pupil spending ?

73%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2000 East Central
Miami, OK 74354-4354

(918) 542-5588

District: Miami

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.0%

Two or more races:

20.5%

American Indian:

16.7%

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Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (14% vs 27% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (31% vs 19% Oklahoma)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg24%

Oklahoma avg27%

310^th of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Bottom 16%

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SchoolDigger rating ?

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)13th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)1st percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science17%-13 vs state

English Language Arts I14%-12 vs state

Mathematics10%-16 vs state

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Schools Near Miami Junior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	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
Miami Junior High School	Public	7-9	2000 East Central	Miami	74354	Ottawa County	Miami	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 542-5588	396	18	21.7	73.0%	194 (49.0%)	2 (0.5%)	31 (7.8%)	5 (1.3%)	66 (16.7%)	17 (4.3%)	81 (20.5%)	21	310^th of 369 public middle schools	16.0%					(n/a)				14.0	14.0	14.0				17.0	2.0	10.0		17.0	17.0	$10,773
Nichols Upper Elementary School	Public	4-6	504 14th NW	Miami	74354	Ottawa County	Miami	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 542-3309	454	23	19.7	76.4%	226 (49.8%)	3 (0.7%)	35 (7.7%)	4 (0.9%)	68 (15.0%)	17 (3.7%)	101 (22.2%)								(n/a)	28.0	25.0	29.0			27.0	44.0	12.0	29.0			29.0	37.0		37.0	$10,464
Commerce Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Commerce St	Commerce	74339	Ottawa County	Commerce	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 675-4101	173	12	13.8	83.2%	66 (38.2%)	2 (1.2%)	43 (24.9%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (23.7%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (12.1%)	19.1	320^th of 369 public middle schools	13.3%					(n/a)			10.0	13.0	12.0	12.0			12.0	9.0	8.0	10.0		22.0	22.0	$11,606
Quapaw Middle School	Public	6-8	305 West First Street	Quapaw	74363	Ottawa County	Quapaw	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 674-2496	138	10	13.4	65.9%	61 (44.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	1 (0.7%)	70 (50.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	24.3	296^th of 369 public middle schools	19.8%					(n/a)			20.0	22.0	11.0	17.0			6.0	19.0	2.0	8.0		19.0	19.0	$11,131
Fairland Middle School	Public	6-8	202 West Washington Avenue	Fairland	74343	Ottawa County	Fairland	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 676-3246	133	9	14.4	66.2%	59 (44.4%)	1 (0.8%)	6 (4.5%)	4 (3.0%)	29 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (25.6%)	38.9	223^rd of 369 public middle schools	39.6%					(n/a)			15.0	31.0	15.0	21.0			21.0	24.0	13.0	19.0		23.0	23.0	$12,156
Wyandotte Middle School	Public	6-8	5 South 1st Street	Wyandotte	74370	Ottawa County	Wyandotte	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 678-2222	195	15	13.3	79.5%	102 (52.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	62 (31.8%)	2 (1.0%)	23 (11.8%)	27.8	281^st of 369 public middle schools	23.8%					(n/a)			12.0	14.0	20.0	15.0			5.0	16.0	5.0	9.0		37.0	37.0	$11,177
Bluejacket Middle School	Public	6-8	276 NE Third	Bluejacket	74333	Craig County	Bluejacket	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 784-2133	47	2	20.1	63.8%	21 (44.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (48.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.4%)								(n/a)						15.0						13.0				$9,444
Welch Middle School	Public	6-8	707 S Curtis St	Welch	74369	Craig County	Welch	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 788-3129	63	5	13.9	69.8%	30 (47.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.9%)	1 (1.6%)	25 (39.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.2%)								(n/a)			28.0			20.0			32.0			18.0				$12,103

Frequently Asked Questions about Miami Junior High School

What district is Miami Junior High School in?

Miami

Is Miami Junior High School a good school?

Miami Junior High School ranks in the bottom 16.0% of Oklahoma middle schools.

What is the racial makeup of Miami Junior High School?

Students at Miami Junior High School are 49% White, 20% Two or more races, 17% American Indian, 8% Hispanic, 4% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Miami Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 396 students attended Miami Junior High School.

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