Serving 563 students in grades 6-7, 6th And 7th Grade Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
6th And 7th Grade Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
6th And 7th Grade Academy's student population of 563 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
563 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
6th And 7th Grade Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of 6th And 7th Grade Academy is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1405 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)19%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
20%
20%
Black
16%
8%
White
24%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
33%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 6th And 7th Grade Academy's ranking?
6th And 7th Grade Academy is ranked #1405 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend 6th And 7th Grade Academy?
563 students attend 6th And 7th Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of 6th And 7th Grade Academy students are Two or more races, 24% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, and 7% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of 6th And 7th Grade Academy?
6th And 7th Grade Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does 6th And 7th Grade Academy offer ?
6th And 7th Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is 6th And 7th Grade Academy part of?
6th And 7th Grade Academy is part of Muskogee School District.
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