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Ardmore School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 498 students in Ardmore School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Ardmore School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
6 Schools
600 Schools
# Students
2,591 Students
200,439 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
12,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ardmore School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#410 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)83%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.78
0.72
# American Indian Students
234 Students
27,400 Students
% American Indian Students
9%
14%
# Asian Students
26 Students
3,366 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
613 Students
36,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
18%
# Black Students
318 Students
14,644 Students
% Black Students
12%
7%
# White Students
796 Students
92,168 Students
% White Students
31%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
729 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
588 Students
25,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
23%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
127
6,776
# Students in K Grade:
225
7,526
# Students in 1st Grade:
216
7,931
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
7,756
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
7,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
7,499
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
11,284
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
37,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
169
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
210
2,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
190
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
186
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,331 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,966 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,331
$11,287
Spending / Student
$12,966
$11,261
Best Ardmore School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ardmore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
511 Veterans Blvd
Ardmore, OK 73402
(580) 223-2475
Ardmore, OK 73402
(580) 223-2475
Grades: 6-8
| 498 students
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