Serving 213 students in grades 7-8, Kingfisher Junior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 42% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kingfisher Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Kingfisher Junior High School's student population of 213 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
213 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kingfisher Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kingfisher Junior High School is 0.60, which is less 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
#265 out of 1680 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
56%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
18%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingfisher Junior High School's ranking?
Kingfisher Junior High School is ranked #265 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Kingfisher Junior High School?
213 students attend Kingfisher Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Kingfisher Junior High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kingfisher Junior High School?
Kingfisher Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Kingfisher Junior High School offer ?
Kingfisher Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Kingfisher Junior High School part of?
Kingfisher Junior High School is part of Kingfisher School District.
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