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Pauls Valley Junior High School

Public Grades 7-9
134th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools
Better than 64% of Oklahoma middle schools
Summary

Pauls Valley Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 7-9 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, with 341 students. The school's academic performance has been mixed, with proficiency rates on state assessments fluctuating over the years and generally falling below the state average, except for 8th grade Science. However, the school performs well for its Hispanic, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status student subgroups, ranking in the top 50 among Oklahoma middle schools for these groups.

Compared to nearby schools, Pauls Valley Intermediate School, which serves grades 4-6 in the same district, has generally higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Other nearby schools, such as Davis Middle School and Stratford Middle School, have lower overall performance on state assessments compared to Pauls Valley Junior High School. The school's ranking among Oklahoma middle schools has also varied over time, with a high of 62 out of 542 in 2010-2011 and a low of 144 out of 407 in 2020-2021.

While Pauls Valley Junior High School's academic performance has been inconsistent, the school's strong support for economically disadvantaged and other subgroups is a notable strength. Addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate and maintaining this focus on supporting traditionally underserved student populations could be key areas for the school's continued improvement within the Pauls Valley school district.

322
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,604
Per pupil spending ?
73.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 109 West Guy
       Pauls Valley, OK  73075-3075

(405) 238-1239

District: Pauls Valley


Students who attend Pauls Valley Junior High School usually attend:

High:    Pauls Valley High School

Feeder schools for Pauls Valley Junior High School:

Elementary:    Pauls Valley Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
48.1%
Hispanic:
29.2%
American Indian:
15.2%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2011 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
✓Above the Oklahoma median (64th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2011
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school28%
District avg32%
Oklahoma avg27%
134th of 369
Oklahoma public middle schools ?
Top 36%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From bottom 45% (2015) to top 36% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
132nd of 452Pauls Valley 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202554.4134 of 36963.7%★★★☆☆
202444.2101 of 18946.6%★★☆☆☆
202220.6141 of 17117.5%★☆☆☆☆
202154.2144 of 40764.6%★★★☆☆
201951.499 of 22856.6%★★★☆☆
201861.873 of 23368.7%★★★☆☆
201742.2133 of 23844.1%★★☆☆☆
201661.4100 of 33269.9%★★★★☆
201545.3163 of 29745.1%★★☆☆☆
201178.462 of 54288.6%★★★★☆
201070.8103 of 53980.9%★★★★☆
200973.885 of 52183.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202554.747 of 12261.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202572.741 of 28485.6%★★★★☆
202160.382 of 27870.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202573.814 of 10887.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202550.396 of 21555.3%★★★☆☆
202147.7129 of 25749.8%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2025)87th percentile+23 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile+22 vs school
Hispanic (2025)61st percentile~ school
White (2025)55th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Science41%+11 vs state
English Language Arts I23%-3 vs state
Mathematics20%-6 vs state

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Pauls Valley Junior High School ranks 134th of 369 Oklahoma middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 322 students attended Pauls Valley Junior High School.

Students who attend Pauls Valley Junior High School usually go on to attend Pauls Valley High School

Students at Pauls Valley Junior High School are 48% White, 29% Hispanic, 15% American Indian, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.


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