Below Average
#1564 of 1,747 schools in OK
Carnegie MS
Middle School · CARNEGIE
330 West Wildcat Drive, Carnegie, OK 73015
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carnegie
#2 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#300 of 356
In district
#2 of 3
CARNEGIE
About Carnegie MS
CARNEGIE MS is a middle school located in the remote rural area of Carnegie, Oklahoma. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, this regular public school has an enrollment of 115 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 23 to 1, with five full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at CARNEGIE MS shows room for improvement, as evidenced by the MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1346 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it around the 23rd percentile.
Students tend to perform better in ELA/Reading with 22% proficient or above compared to Math, where only 20% are proficient or above. Despite its challenges, CARNEGIE MS is a vital part of the community in Carnegie, providing education and support for young learners in this rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 115 students, Carnegie 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Carnegie MS is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Carnegie 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
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Carnegie MS — Students at Carnegie MS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 4.5/10.
How Carnegie MS Compares
See how Carnegie MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
330 West Wildcat Drive, Carnegie, OK 73015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carnegie MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ANADARKO MS (rated 5.6/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Anadarko), which scores notably higher. Additionally, APACHE MS (rated 4.2/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Apache), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carnegie, see our Carnegie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CARNEGIE HS Carnegie | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| CARNEGIE ES Carnegie | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW-GOTEBO ES Mountain View | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW-GOTEBO HS Mountain View | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES Fort Cobb | 9.4 mi | 8.5 |
| FORT COBB-BROXTON HS Fort Cobb | 9.4 mi | 8.3 |
| LOOKEBA-SICKLES HS Lookeba | 19.3 mi | 8.0 |
| APACHE MS Apache | 19.8 mi | 4.2 |
| APACHE HS Apache | 19.8 mi | 7.0 |
| APACHE ES Apache | 20.1 mi | 3.1 |
| CORN BIBLE ACADEMY Clinton | 21.7 mi | 5.1 |
| BINGER-ONEY ES Binger | 20.7 mi | 6.9 |
| BINGER-ONEY HS Binger | 20.7 mi | 8.8 |
| ANADARKO HS Anadarko | 20.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ANADARKO MS Anadarko | 20.1 mi | 5.6 |
| LOOKEBA-SICKLES ES Lookeba | 22.6 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNSET ES Anadarko | 20.2 mi | 5.7 |
| MISSION ES Anadarko | 20.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Riverside Indian School Anadarko | 20.5 mi | — |
| GRACEMONT HS Gracemont | 20.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,578
Median Home Value
$95,800
Median Rent
$638/mo
Population
2,365
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carnegie MS has a median household income of $43,578. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,800, with a median rent of $638/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APACHE MS Apache, OK | 4.2 |
| ARKOMA MS Arkoma, OK | 4.2 |
| EMPIRE MS Duncan, OK | 4.2 |
| HULBERT MS Hulbert, OK | 4.2 |
| WALTERS MS Walters, OK | 4.2 |
| YALE MS Yale, OK | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carnegie MS
What grades does Carnegie MS serve?
Carnegie MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Carnegie MS?
Carnegie MS has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carnegie MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Carnegie MS is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carnegie MS rank in OK?
Carnegie MS is ranked #1564 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Carnegie MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Carnegie MS has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Carnegie MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carnegie MS has 20.3% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carnegie MS a charter school?
No, Carnegie MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carnegie MS a Title I school?
No, Carnegie MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carnegie MS?
82.6% of students at Carnegie 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
- Elevated (810/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carnegie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Caddo County
- Phone
- (580) 654-1766
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CARNEGIE- District Enrollment
- 518
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,058
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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