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Plainview Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
95th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools
Better than 74% of Oklahoma middle schools
Summary

Plainview Middle School is a public middle school in Ardmore, Oklahoma, serving 361 students in grades 6-8. This school is part of the Plainview School District, which is ranked 39 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Plainview Middle School consistently performs above the state average in standardized test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (27%), Mathematics (26%), and Science (53%) were all higher than the state averages. The school has also shown impressive student growth over the years, with its statewide ranking improving from 52nd in 2017-2018 to 21st in 2022-2023. Plainview Middle School performs well for both White students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking in the top 100 and top 82 schools in the state, respectively, for the 2024-2025 school year.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Healdton Middle School and Marietta Middle School, Plainview Middle School significantly outperforms them in academic achievement, with much higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. This suggests that Plainview Middle School is providing a higher-quality education compared to its immediate neighbors, even though its spending per student ($7,096 in 2018-2019) is lower than the nearby schools. Additionally, Plainview Middle School is located relatively close to Ardmore Middle School, but it significantly outperforms Ardmore Middle School in academic achievement, highlighting the exceptional educational experience at Plainview Middle School.

366
Students ?
14.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,590
Per pupil spending ?
47.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1140 South Plainview Road
       Ardmore, OK  73401-3401

(580) 223-6502

District: Plainview


Students who attend Plainview Middle School usually attend:

High:    Plainview High School

Feeder schools for Plainview Middle School:

Elementary:    Plainview Intermediate Elementary School
    Plainview Primary Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.3%
Hispanic:
16.1%
Two or more races:
15.8%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 95th percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (35% vs 27% meeting standards)
✓Above the Oklahoma median (74th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school35%
District avg41%
Oklahoma avg27%
95th of 369
Oklahoma public middle schools ?
Top 26%▼ down 20 pts since 2015
From top 5% (2015) to top 26% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
39th of 452Plainview 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
202564.595 of 36974.3%★★★★☆
202454.671 of 18962.4%★★★☆☆
202377.921 of 14985.9%★★★★☆
202271.028 of 17183.6%★★★★☆
202181.234 of 40791.6%★★★★★
201980.723 of 22889.9%★★★★★
201867.452 of 23377.7%★★★★☆
201773.938 of 23884.0%★★★★☆
201685.625 of 33292.5%★★★★★
201583.216 of 29794.6%★★★★★
201187.514 of 54297.4%★★★★★
201085.221 of 53996.1%★★★★★
200981.335 of 52193.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202561.382 of 28471.1%★★★★☆
202171.640 of 27885.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202548.7100 of 21553.5%★★★☆☆
202178.130 of 25788.3%★★★★☆
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)71st percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)53rd percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Science53%+23 vs state
English Language Arts I27%~ state avg
Mathematics26%~ state avg

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plainview Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 366 students attended Plainview Middle School.

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

Students at Plainview Middle School are 50% White, 16% Hispanic, 16% Two or more races, 13% American Indian, 4% Asian.

Plainview Middle School ranks 95th of 369 Oklahoma middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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