Nicoma Park Junior High School (Closed 2010)

1321 N. Hickman
Choctaw, OK 73020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Nicoma Park Junior High School serves 476 students in grades 7-9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
476 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nicoma Park Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
16%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Nicoma Park Junior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nicoma Park Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nicoma Park Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nicoma Park Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nicoma Park Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Nicoma Park Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nicoma Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nicoma Park Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Nicoma Park Junior High School?
476 students attend Nicoma Park Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Nicoma Park Junior High School students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nicoma Park Junior High School?
Nicoma Park Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Nicoma Park Junior High School offer ?
Nicoma Park Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Nicoma Park Junior High School part of?
Nicoma Park Junior High School is part of Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District.

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