Serving 650 students in grades 6-8, Pryor 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 20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 650 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pryor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Pryor Middle School's student population of 650 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
650 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pryor 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 Pryor Middle School is 0.70, 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
#1137 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
26%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
1%
8%
White
44%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
21%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pryor Middle School's ranking?
Pryor Middle School is ranked #1137 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Pryor Middle School often compared to?
Pryor Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Adair Middle School, Pryor High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Pryor Middle School?
650 students attend Pryor Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Pryor Middle School students are White, 26% of students are American Indian, 21% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pryor Middle School?
Pryor Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pryor Middle School offer ?
Pryor Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pryor Middle School part of?
Pryor Middle School is part of Pryor School District.
School Reviews
5 2/23/2011
My name is Katy Bigler I am a former student of the Pryor JH. But to tell you the truth I love that school it is one of the best schools I have ever ben to, there rools are simple and make perfect scene the teachers are grate they help the students they work hard and to tell you the truth when your child gets in some kind of trouble they deserve it I'm telling you the truth I went to the JH for two years and I know how it works they try to work with you and if the child dosent try they find ways to get them to and they take it to one on one and then it's home school and I know how all that works but if I could finish my last years in Pryor public schools I would and trust me I would
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