Little Axe Middle School

2000 168th Avenue Northeast
Norman, OK 73026
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 256 students in grades 6-8, Little Axe Middle School 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 16% (which is lower 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 46% 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: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 256 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Little Axe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Little Axe Middle School's student population of 256 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
256 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Little Axe Middle School 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 Little Axe Middle School is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1453 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Little Axe Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Little Axe Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Little Axe Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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American Indian
11%
11%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
15%
20%
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Black
1%
8%
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White
54%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
19%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Little Axe Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Little Axe Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Axe Middle School's ranking?
Little Axe Middle School is ranked #1453 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 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Little Axe Middle School?
256 students attend Little Axe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Little Axe Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Little Axe Middle School?
Little Axe Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Little Axe Middle School offer ?
Little Axe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Little Axe Middle School part of?
Little Axe Middle School is part of Little Axe School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 256 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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