Skip to main content

Below Average

#1585 of 1,747 schools in OK

Apache MS

Middle School · BOONE-APACHE

Post Office Box 354, Apache, OK 73006

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Apache

#2 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#307 of 356

In district

#2 of 3

BOONE-APACHE

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Apache MS

Apache Middle School is a public middle school serving sixth through eighth graders in the rural community of Apache, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of 107 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. The dedicated staff of seven full-time equivalent teachers work to support each student's academic journey.

Apache Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks at #1446 among 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it in the 18th percentile for state rankings. Academically, students achieve an average score of 2.4 out of 10, with 20% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 16% proficiency in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is likely focusing on strategies to support student development.

Apache Middle School sits nestled in a rural area where community ties are strong and supportive of its students' growth and well-being.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Apache MS is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Apache MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,726

Apache MS — Students at Apache MS score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.

How Apache MS Compares

See how Apache MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
9th percentile in OK
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 354, Apache, OK 73006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Apache MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CYRIL JHS (rated 6.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Cyril), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANADARKO MS (rated 5.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Anadarko), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLETCHER JHS (rated 5.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Fletcher), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Apache, see our Apache schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
APACHE HS Apache 0.1 mi 7.0
APACHE ES Apache 0.7 mi 3.1
ELGIN MS Elgin 9.0 mi 5.4
ELGIN ES Elgin 9.1 mi 7.1
ELGIN HS Elgin 9.2 mi 6.7
FLETCHER ES Fletcher 8.5 mi 5.0
FLETCHER JHS Fletcher 8.6 mi 5.5
FLETCHER HS Fletcher 8.6 mi 3.0
CYRIL JHS Cyril 8.8 mi 6.4
CYRIL HS Cyril 8.8 mi 6.3
CYRIL ES Cyril 8.8 mi 4.2
ANADARKO HS Anadarko 12.6 mi 6.1
ANADARKO MS Anadarko 12.6 mi 5.6
MISSION ES Anadarko 12.8 mi 5.0
SUNSET ES Anadarko 13.2 mi 5.7
ANADARKO EAST ES Anadarko 13.9 mi 4.4
FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES Fort Cobb 14.6 mi 8.5
FORT COBB-BROXTON HS Fort Cobb 14.6 mi 8.3
CEMENT ES Cement 12.6 mi 4.9
CEMENT HS Cement 12.6 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,185

Median Home Value

$100,500

Median Rent

$673/mo

Population

2,463

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

77.1%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

45.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Apache MS has a median household income of $48,185. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $100,500, with a median rent of $673/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ARKOMA MS Arkoma, OK 4.2
EMPIRE MS Duncan, OK 4.2
HULBERT MS Hulbert, OK 4.2
WALTERS MS Walters, OK 4.2
YALE MS Yale, OK 4.2
CARNEGIE MS Carnegie, OK 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Apache MS

What grades does Apache MS serve?

Apache MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Apache MS?

Apache MS has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Apache MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Apache MS is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Apache MS rank in OK?

Apache MS is ranked #1585 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Apache MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Apache MS has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Apache MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Apache MS has 15.5% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Apache MS a charter school?

No, Apache MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Apache MS a Title I school?

No, Apache MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Apache MS?

75.7% of students at Apache MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (706/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Apache). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Caddo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BOONE-APACHE
District Enrollment
503
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,089
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.