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Sapulpa Junior High School

Public, Alternative Grades 8-9
232nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 369 Oklahoma Alternative Schools
Better than 37% of Oklahoma alternative schools
Summary

Sapulpa Junior High School is an alternative public school serving grades 8-9 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, with a total enrollment of 621 students. The school is part of the Sapulpa School District, which is ranked 234 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sapulpa Junior High School faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance, with consistently lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to state and district averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 19% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 26% statewide, and only 12% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 26% statewide. The school also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.1% to 19.5% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average of around 15-16%.

While Sapulpa Junior High School spends more per student ($10,798) than the nearby Broken Arrow Freshman Academy ($7,026 per student) and Union High School Freshman Academy ($8,703 per student), this does not seem to translate into better academic outcomes. The school's academic performance is significantly lower than these nearby schools, which have higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Additionally, Sapulpa Junior High School has a higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a more economically disadvantaged student population.

603
Students ?
17.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,602
Per pupil spending ?
58.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7 South Mission Street
       Sapulpa, OK  74066-4066

(918) 224-6710

District: Sapulpa

Racial breakdown:

White:
52.7%
Two or more races:
17.9%
American Indian:
13.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 10th percentile in 2017 → 37th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 37th (2025) from a 10th-percentile low (2017)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (19% vs 27% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Mathematics scores 14 pts below the Oklahoma average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school19%
District avg24%
Oklahoma avg27%
232nd of 369
Oklahoma public middle schools ?
Bottom 37%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From top 46% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
234th of 452Sapulpa 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
202537.2232 of 36937.1%★★☆☆☆
202432.8125 of 18933.9%★★☆☆☆
202319.0128 of 14914.1%★☆☆☆☆
202224.1134 of 17121.6%★☆☆☆☆
202140.6243 of 40740.3%★★☆☆☆
201945.4125 of 22845.2%★★☆☆☆
201821.9202 of 23313.3%★☆☆☆☆
201718.2214 of 23810.1%★☆☆☆☆
201641.2214 of 33235.5%★★☆☆☆
201550.1136 of 29754.2%★★★☆☆
201170.2128 of 54276.4%★★★★☆
201042.1370 of 53931.4%★★☆☆☆
200960.7194 of 52162.8%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202545.862 of 12249.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202535.2194 of 28431.7%★★☆☆☆
202140.6169 of 27839.2%★★☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
20258.451 of 510.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202561.528 of 10874.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202530.8160 of 21525.6%★☆☆☆☆
202131.0195 of 25724.1%★☆☆☆☆
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)74th percentile+37 vs school
Hispanic (2025)49th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)26th percentile-12 vs school
Native American (2025)<1st percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Science27%-3 vs state
English Language Arts I19%-7 vs state
Mathematics12%-14 vs state

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Sapulpa Junior High School ranks 232nd of 369 Oklahoma alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 603 students attended Sapulpa Junior High School.

Students at Sapulpa Junior High School are 53% White, 18% Two or more races, 14% American Indian, 12% Hispanic, 3% African American.


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