Serving 622 students in grades 6-8, Nicoma Park Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 622 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nicoma Park Middle School's student population of 622 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
622 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Nicoma Park Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nicoma Park Middle School is 0.62, 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
#481 out of 1680 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
13%
20%
Black
9%
8%
White
58%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nicoma Park Middle School's ranking?
Nicoma Park Middle School is ranked #481 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Nicoma Park Middle School often compared to?
Nicoma Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Choctaw Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Nicoma Park Middle School?
622 students attend Nicoma Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Nicoma Park Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nicoma Park Middle School?
Nicoma Park Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Nicoma Park Middle School offer ?
Nicoma Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Nicoma Park Middle School part of?
Nicoma Park Middle School is part of Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District.
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