Serving 297 students in grades 7-8, Elk City Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 297 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elk City Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Elk City Middle School's student population of 297 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
297 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Motto
It's What We Do #Lead #Learn #Grow
School Rankings
Elk City Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elk City Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
5%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
23%
21%
Black
4%
8%
White
59%
43%
Two or more races
8%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elk City Middle School's ranking?
Elk City Middle School is ranked #448 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Elk City Middle School?
297 students attend Elk City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Elk City Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elk City Middle School?
Elk City Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elk City Middle School offer ?
Elk City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elk City Middle School part of?
Elk City Middle School is part of Elk City School District.
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