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#1513 of 1,750 schools in OK

Blanchard MS

Middle School · BLANCHARD

211 North Tyler Avenue, Blanchard, OK 73010

Enrollment

461

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,513 of 1,750

In Blanchard

#9 of 9

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

BLANCHARD

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Blanchard MS

4.7/10

Middle School in Blanchard · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Blanchard Intermediate ES

5.1/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Blanchard ES

7.0/10

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About Blanchard MS

Blanchard MS is a public middle school in Blanchard, OK, part of BLANCHARD. Blanchard MS serves approximately 461 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Blanchard MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,513 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Blanchard MS show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below OK schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Blanchard 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 Progress2.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-20.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,447
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Blanchard MS — Students at Blanchard MS score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 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
61%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
50.5%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
36.3%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Blanchard MS Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
14th percentile in OK
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

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

211 North Tyler Avenue, Blanchard, OK 73010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blanchard MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BRIDGE CREEK MS (rated 6.6/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DIBBLE MS (rated 6.0/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Dibble), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEWCASTLE MS (rated 4.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Newcastle), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blanchard, see our Blanchard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES Blanchard 0.2 mi 5.1
BLANCHARD ES Blanchard 0.7 mi 7.0
BLANCHARD HS Blanchard 1.1 mi 6.5
MIDDLEBERG PUBLIC SCHOOL Blanchard 5.4 mi 6.3
SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newcastle 7.0 mi 5.1
DIBBLE ES Dibble 7.7 mi 5.2
DIBBLE MS Dibble 7.7 mi 6.0
DIBBLE HS Dibble 7.7 mi 6.3
BRIDGE CREEK EARLY CHILDHOOD Blanchard 7.4 mi 6.6
BRIDGE CREEK IES Blanchard 7.4 mi 5.3
BRIDGE CREEK MS Blanchard 7.5 mi 6.6
NEWCASTLE HS Newcastle 7.8 mi 6.5
BRIDGE CREEK HS Blanchard 7.6 mi 7.4
NEWCASTLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Newcastle 8.0 mi 5.7
NEWCASTLE MS Newcastle 8.1 mi 4.6
NEWCASTLE ES Newcastle 8.3 mi 5.8
TRUMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL Norman 10.1 mi 6.1
TRUMAN ES Norman 10.3 mi 7.7
WASHINGTON ES Washington 11.2 mi 5.0
ROOSEVELT ES Norman 11.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,968

Median Home Value

$241,600

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

Population

21,127

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

38.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
DONALD P SLOAT JHS Coweta, OK 4.7
BYNG JHS Ada, OK 4.8
MIAMI JR HS Miami, OK 4.8
BRIDGESTONE ES Oklahoma City, OK 4.6
DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES Okmulgee, OK 4.6
EAST INTERMEDIATE Broken Arrow, OK 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blanchard MS

What grades does Blanchard MS serve?

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

How many students attend Blanchard MS?

Blanchard MS has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blanchard MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Blanchard MS is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Blanchard MS rank in OK?

Blanchard MS ranks #1,513 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Blanchard MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Blanchard MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Blanchard MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Blanchard MS has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Blanchard MS a charter school?

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

Is Blanchard MS a Title I school?

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

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

38.8% of students at Blanchard 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
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
McClain County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

District

BLANCHARD
District Enrollment
2,260
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,447
District Rank
#4 of 4

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