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Caney Valley MS

Middle School · CANEY VALLEY

Post Office Box 410, Ramona, OK 74061

Enrollment

171

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ramona

#2 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#143 of 356

In district

#3 of 3

CANEY VALLEY

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Caney Valley MS

Caney Valley MS is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Ramona, Oklahoma. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 171 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Caney Valley MS is 4.6 out of 10, placing it at the 30th percentile among Oklahoma schools, ranked #1219 out of 1752 schools statewide.

Academically, the school’s performance in ELA/Reading shows that 20% of students are proficient or above, while only 10% meet proficiency standards in math. With room for academic growth and a strong focus on student development, Caney Valley MS continues to support its rural community with dedicated educators and a nurturing environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 171 students, Caney Valley 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.

While current test scores at Caney Valley MS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Caney Valley 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 Progress6.6Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-18.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,604

Caney Valley MS — Students at Caney Valley MS score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.5%
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
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
17%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Caney Valley MS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in OK
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 410, Ramona, OK 74061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Caney Valley MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WILSON 6TH GRADE CENTER (rated 5.4/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Collinsville), with a comparable rating. Another option is OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS (rated 4.9/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Bartlesville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NEWMAN MS (rated 4.3/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Skiatook), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ramona, see our Ramona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CANEY VALLEY HS Ramona 0.0 mi 7.4
CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata 5.7 mi 7.2
AVANT PUBLIC SCHOOL Avant 8.2 mi 4.6
COLLINSVILLE HS Collinsville 12.1 mi 5.5
WILSON 6TH GRADE CENTER Collinsville 12.2 mi 5.4
WAYSIDE ES Bartlesville 12.9 mi 5.3
COLLINSVILLE MS Collinsville 12.6 mi 4.1
MARRS ES Skiatook 12.8 mi 5.1
SKIATOOK HS Skiatook 12.6 mi 6.2
JOY KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Skiatook 12.7 mi
PATHS TO INDEPENDENCE Bartlesville 13.5 mi 6.6
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD ES Bartlesville 13.6 mi 3.2
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS Bartlesville 13.6 mi 4.9
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD HS Bartlesville 13.6 mi 5.4
NEWMAN MS Skiatook 13.1 mi 4.3
SKIATOOK INTERMEDIATE ES Skiatook 13.2 mi 6.2
RANCH HEIGHTS ES Bartlesville 13.9 mi 8.0
SKIATOOK ES Skiatook 13.3 mi 6.0
BARTLESVILLE HS Bartlesville 14.1 mi 6.8
RICHARD KANE ES Bartlesville 14.5 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,250

Median Home Value

$225,400

Median Rent

$979/mo

Population

2,379

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

87.7%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Caney Valley MS has a median household income of $73,250. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,400, with a median rent of $979/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caney Valley MS

What grades does Caney Valley MS serve?

Caney Valley MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Caney Valley MS?

Caney Valley MS has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caney Valley MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Caney Valley MS is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Caney Valley MS rank in OK?

Caney Valley MS is ranked #1023 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Caney Valley MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Caney Valley MS has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Caney Valley MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Caney Valley MS has 10.5% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Caney Valley MS a charter school?

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

Is Caney Valley MS a Title I school?

No, Caney Valley MS is not currently a Title I school.

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

56.1% of students at Caney Valley 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

City Safety
High (2,550/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CANEY VALLEY
District Enrollment
754
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,919
District Rank
#3 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.

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