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Beggs MS

Middle School · BEGGS

1201 West Ninth Street, Beggs, OK 74421

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,321 of 1,750

In Beggs

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

BEGGS

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Beggs MS

5.2/10

Middle School in Beggs · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Beggs HS

8.0/10

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6.1/10

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About Beggs MS

Beggs MS is a public middle school in Beggs, OK, part of BEGGS. Beggs MS serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Beggs MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,321 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Beggs MS show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Beggs MS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,312
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Beggs MS — Students at Beggs MS score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 54 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
27.6%
ELA
39.4%
2025
Math
14.8%
ELA
22.4%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Beggs MS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in OK
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1201 West Ninth Street, Beggs, OK 74421

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beggs MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GLENPOOL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Glenpool), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RONGEY MS (rated 5.3/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Kiefer), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Liberty Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Mounds), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beggs, see our Beggs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BEGGS HS Beggs 0.0 mi 8.0
BEGGS ES Beggs 0.2 mi 6.1
PRESTON HS Preston 5.5 mi 8.5
PRESTON ES Preston 5.8 mi 5.6
MOUNDS ES Mounds 9.2 mi 5.6
MOUNDS HS Mounds 9.2 mi 5.8
OKMULGEE PRIMARY ES Okmulgee 10.1 mi 5.3
OKMULGEE HS Okmulgee 10.4 mi 4.9
STONEBRIDGE ACADEMY Okmulgee 10.7 mi 7.6
DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES Okmulgee 11.0 mi 4.6
LIBERTY ES Mounds 11.1 mi 3.9
LIBERTY HS Mounds 11.1 mi 8.1
Liberty Middle School Mounds 11.1 mi 5.0
KIEFER ES Kiefer 13.6 mi 2.6
KIEFER HS Kiefer 13.6 mi 6.4
RONGEY MS Kiefer 13.6 mi 5.3
LONE STAR PUBLIC SCHOOL Sapulpa 14.7 mi 6.0
GLENPOOL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Glenpool 14.5 mi 5.7
GLENPOOL ES Glenpool 14.6 mi 6.6
GLENPOOL MS Glenpool 14.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74421 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,063

Median Home Value

$171,400

Median Rent

$934/mo

Population

4,393

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

31.2 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beggs MS

What grades does Beggs MS serve?

Beggs MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Beggs MS?

Beggs MS has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beggs MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Beggs 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 Beggs MS rank in OK?

Beggs MS ranks #1,321 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Beggs MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Beggs MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beggs MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beggs MS has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Beggs MS a charter school?

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

Is Beggs MS a Title I school?

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

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

68.8% of students at Beggs 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Okmulgee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

District

BEGGS
District Enrollment
951
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,312
District Rank
#3 of 3

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