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Tecumseh Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

321^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools

Better than 13% of Oklahoma middle schools

Summary

Tecumseh Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, with 438 students. The school is part of the Tecumseh School District, which is ranked 336 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tecumseh Middle School consistently underperforms compared to the state average and nearby schools on standardized tests, with only 13% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 7% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 26% in both subjects. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.0% to 22.4% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average and most nearby schools. Additionally, 70.55% of Tecumseh Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Despite these challenges, some nearby schools, such as Dale Middle School and Bethel Middle School, perform significantly better on standardized tests and have higher rankings, suggesting the potential for improvement at Tecumseh Middle School. The school's consistent underperformance compared to the state and nearby schools is a key concern, and addressing these issues will be crucial for improving student outcomes.

400

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,233

Per pupil spending ?

67.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

315 West Park Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873-4873

(405) 598-3744

District: Tecumseh

Students who attend Tecumseh Middle School usually attend:

High:

Tecumseh High School

Feeder schools for Tecumseh Middle School:

Elementary:	Barnard Elementary School
	Cross Timbers Elementary School
	Tecumseh Early Childhood Center

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.0%

Two or more races:

20.5%

American Indian:

14.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 41st percentile in 2010 → 13th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (15% vs 27% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (13th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 28 percentile points since 2010

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school15%

District avg17%

Oklahoma avg27%

321^st of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Bottom 13%▼ down 37 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to bottom 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

336^th of 452Tecumseh 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	321 of 369	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.9	176 of 189	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.9	314 of 407	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.2	162 of 228	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.3	178 of 233	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.4	190 of 238	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	50.5	159 of 332	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	47.4	147 of 297	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	49.8	316 of 542	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	49.2	320 of 539	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.1	227 of 521	56.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	238 of 284	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.8	183 of 278	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2021	39.0	54 of 80	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	9.7	209 of 215	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	31.7	189 of 257	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2021)32nd percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)3rd percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science26%-4 vs state

English Language Arts I13%-13 vs state

Mathematics7%-19 vs state

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Schools Near Tecumseh Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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
Tecumseh Middle School	Public	6-8	315 West Park Street	Tecumseh	74873	Pottawatomie County	Tecumseh	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 598-3744	400	28	14.5	67.3%	224 (56.0%)	7 (1.8%)	27 (6.8%)	2 (0.5%)	58 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (20.5%)	19.1	321^st of 369 public middle schools	13.0%		11.9	176^th of 189 public middle schools	6.9%	145			18.0	11.0	11.0	13.0			9.0	9.0	3.0	7.0		26.0	26.0	$11,233
Okla Youth Academy Middle School-Tecumseh	Public, Charter	6-8	700 S 9th St	Tecumseh	74873	Pottawatomie County	Oklahoma Youth Academy (Charter)	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 598-4143	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bethel Middle School	Public	6-8	36000 Clearpond Road	Shawnee	74801	Pottawatomie County	Bethel	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 273-5944	255	17	14.8	54.5%	172 (67.5%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (12.2%)	1 (0.4%)	38 (14.9%)	57.7	119^th of 369 public middle schools	67.8%		40.9	106^th of 189 public middle schools	43.9%	13			23.0	27.0	21.0	23.0			47.0	25.0	13.0	27.0		43.0	43.0	$11,246
Shawnee Middle School	Public	6-8	4300 North Union Street	Shawnee	74804	Pottawatomie County	Shawnee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 273-0403	693	58	11.9	84.7%	304 (43.9%)	37 (5.3%)	98 (14.1%)	2 (0.3%)	85 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	167 (24.1%)	34.6	251^st of 369 public middle schools	32.0%		12.8	173^rd of 189 public middle schools	8.5%	78			24.0	21.0	20.0	22.0			16.0	20.0	5.0	14.0		25.0	25.0	$12,925
North Rock Creek Middle School	Public	7-8	42400 Garrett's Lake Road	Shawnee	74804	Pottawatomie County	North Rock Creek	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 214-9477	141	8	17.4	43.3%	81 (57.4%)	3 (2.1%)	12 (8.5%)	2 (1.4%)	16 (11.3%)	1 (0.7%)	26 (18.4%)	40	210^th of 369 public middle schools	43.1%					(n/a)				26.0	16.0	21.0				25.0	11.0	19.0		24.0	24.0	$12,174
North Rock Creek Intermediate	Public	5-6	42400 Garrett's Lake Road	Shawnee	74804	Pottawatomie County	North Rock Creek	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 275-3473	147	9	17.2	46.3%	77 (52.4%)	2 (1.4%)	11 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (22.4%)								(n/a)		18.0	15.0			16.0		45.0	20.0			33.0	46.0		46.0	$9,544
Dale Middle School	Public	6-8	300 Smith Avenue	Dale	74851	Pottawatomie County	Dale	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 964-2799	218	14	15.3	42.7%	142 (65.1%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.1%)	3 (1.4%)	40 (18.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (10.1%)	59.9	113^th of 369 public middle schools	69.4%		58.7	57^th of 189 public middle schools	69.8%	56			32.0	25.0	23.0	26.0			28.0	29.0	26.0	28.0		34.0	34.0	$8,773
Little Axe Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 168th Avenue Northeast	Norman	73026	Cleveland County	Little Axe	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 329-2156	267	17	15.9	69.3%	138 (51.7%)	2 (0.7%)	34 (12.7%)	1 (0.4%)	33 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (22.1%)	39.8	212^th of 369 public middle schools	42.5%					(n/a)			16.0	17.0	26.0	19.0			5.0	9.0	12.0	8.0		61.0	61.0	$11,698
McLoud Junior High School	Public	7-8	1100 Seikel	McLoud	74851	Pottawatomie County	McLoud	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 964-3314	244	20	12.2	70.9%	131 (53.7%)	5 (2.0%)	26 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (19.7%)	39	218^th of 369 public middle schools	40.9%		18.3	153^rd of 189 public middle schools	19.0%	65				25.0	22.0	24.0				11.0	5.0	8.0		34.0	34.0	$12,731
Northwood Elementary School	Public	4-6	1001 Carson	Seminole	74818	Seminole County	Seminole	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 382-5800	289	18	16.1	78.2%	113 (39.1%)	13 (4.5%)	34 (11.8%)	2 (0.7%)	30 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (33.6%)								(n/a)	31.0	18.0	23.0			24.0	43.0	18.0	17.0			24.0	20.0		20.0	$10,915

Frequently Asked Questions about Tecumseh Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Tecumseh Middle School?

Students at Tecumseh Middle School are 56% White, 21% Two or more races, 15% American Indian, 7% Hispanic, 2% African American.

What high school do graduates of Tecumseh Middle School attend?

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

What district is Tecumseh Middle School in?

Tecumseh

Is Tecumseh Middle School a good school?

Tecumseh Middle School ranks in the bottom 13.0% of Oklahoma middle schools.

How many students attend Tecumseh Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 400 students attended Tecumseh Middle School.

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