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#1513 of 1,750 schools in OK

Blanchard MS

Middle School · Blanchard · Blanchard, OK

A middle school in Blanchard, OK where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

211 North Tyler Avenue, Blanchard, OK 73010

  • Math 39% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 36% proficient (2025)
  • 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
District spending per student$8,447
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency36%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 29 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 38% recently.

Show all 16 years
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
51%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Blanchard MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated796/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Blanchard), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$86,968

Median home value

$241,600

Median rent

$1,070/mo

College educated

25.7%

Homeownership

83.5%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Blanchard

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$8,447NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Blanchard MS is listed in BLANCHARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Blanchard MS

Blanchard MS is a public middle school in Blanchard, OK, part of Blanchard, serving approximately 461 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,513 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
McClain County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%
Area population (ZIP 73010)
21,127
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
38.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73010; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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