Summary:
Zip code 73438 has one middle school, Healdton Middle School, serving grades 6–8 and enrolling 97 students. The school’s results were below the state in English Language Arts I, mathematics, and science in both reported years, but science was consistently closest to the state.
Because there is only one school, there is no local top or bottom school to compare; the clearest comparison is with statewide results. In 2025–2026, Healdton’s strongest subject relative to the state was science: 27% proficient, 3 percentage points below the state’s 30%. Its largest gap was in English Language Arts I, at 8% versus 26%, or 18 points below; mathematics was 10% versus 25%, a 15-point gap. Grade results also differed: grade 8 mathematics was 0% versus 17% statewide, while grade 6 was 15% versus 26%.
Results showed mixed movement from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: mathematics rose from 5% to 10%, narrowing its state gap from 21 to 15 points, while English Language Arts I slipped from 9% to 8% and science from 28% to 27%. SchoolDigger’s ranking also fell from 311 of 369 schools, in the 16th percentile with 1 star, to 346 of 378, in the 8th percentile with 0 stars. Other context includes a student–teacher ratio of 22.2 in 2024–2025 and 78% free/reduced lunch eligible that school year. In 2025–2026, chronic absenteeism was 19%, compared with 10% in the Healdton district and 16% statewide.
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