Serving 61 students in grades 7-8, Barnsdall Jhs 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Top Rankings
Barnsdall Jhs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
61 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
American Indian
41%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
57%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barnsdall Jhs's ranking?
Barnsdall Jhs is ranked #1207 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Barnsdall Jhs?
61 students attend Barnsdall Jhs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Barnsdall Jhs students are White, 41% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barnsdall Jhs?
Barnsdall Jhs has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Barnsdall Jhs offer ?
Barnsdall Jhs offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Barnsdall Jhs part of?
Barnsdall Jhs is part of Barnsdall School District.
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