Serving 112 students in grades 7-9, Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School's student population of 112 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
112 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School is 0.45, 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
#700 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
American Indian
15%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
72%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
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 Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School's ranking?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School is ranked #700 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School?
112 students attend Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School offer ?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School part of?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Junior High School is part of Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District.
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