Below Average
#1472 of 1,750 schools in OK
Byng Jhs
Middle School · BYNG
214 Stokes Drive, Ada, OK 74820
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,472 of 1,750
In Ada
#16 of 16
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
BYNG
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Byng Jhs
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Byng HS
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About Byng Jhs
Byng Jhs is a public middle school in Ada, OK, part of BYNG. Byng Jhs serves approximately 361 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Byng Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,472 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Byng Jhs show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Byng Jhs 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
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Byng Jhs — Students at Byng Jhs score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.7/10.
How Byng Jhs Compares
See how Byng Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
214 Stokes Drive, Ada, OK 74820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Byng Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LATTA MS (rated 7.2/10, 7.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BYNG ES (rated 6.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLARD ES (rated 5.6/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ada, see our Ada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BYNG HS Ada | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| BYNG ES Ada | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| FRANCIS ES Ada | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HOMER ES Ada | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WILLARD ES Ada | 5.9 mi | 5.6 |
| HAYES ES Ada | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| WASHINGTON ES Ada | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ADA JHS Ada | 6.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ADA HS Ada | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| ADA EC CTR Ada | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| LATTA HS Ada | 7.9 mi | 7.8 |
| LATTA MS Ada | 7.9 mi | 7.2 |
| LATTA ES Ada | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| KONAWA ES Konawa | 8.5 mi | 4.8 |
| KONAWA HS Konawa | 8.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Konowa Junior High School Konawa | 8.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SASAKWA ES Sasakwa | 10.1 mi | 8.2 |
| SASAKWA HS Sasakwa | 10.1 mi | 7.7 |
| VANOSS ES Ada | 13.5 mi | 6.3 |
| VANOSS HS Ada | 13.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,359
Median Home Value
$177,600
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
31,679
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
36.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MIAMI JR HS Miami, OK | 4.8 |
| BLANCHARD MS Blanchard, OK | 4.7 |
| DICKSON MS Ardmore, OK | 4.7 |
| ARDMORE MS Ardmore, OK | 4.9 |
| Rogers Middle School Oklahoma City, OK | 4.9 |
| SAPULPA MS Sapulpa, OK | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Byng Jhs
What grades does Byng Jhs serve?
Byng Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Byng Jhs?
Byng Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Byng Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Byng Jhs is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Byng Jhs rank in OK?
Byng Jhs ranks #1,472 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Byng Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Byng Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Byng Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Byng Jhs has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Byng Jhs a charter school?
No, Byng Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Byng Jhs a Title I school?
No, Byng Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Byng Jhs?
53.2% of students at Byng Jhs 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pontotoc County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (580) 310-6744
Resources & Links
District
BYNG- District Enrollment
- 1,751
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,625
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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