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#147 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 8% in state

Davis MS

Middle School · DAVIS

400 East Atlanta Avenue, Davis, OK 73030

Enrollment

255

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

8.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Davis

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#11 of 356

In district

#1 of 3

DAVIS

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Davis MS

Davis MS is a public middle school in Davis, OK, part of the DAVIS. The school serves approximately 255 students in grades 5th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.6th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 16% proficiency in math and 30% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,147, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Davis 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 Progress9.5Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.8Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,199

Davis MS — Students at Davis MS score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 16.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
36%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Davis MS Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
92th percentile in OK
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

400 East Atlanta Avenue, Davis, OK 73030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Davis MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pauls Valley Intermediate School (rated 7.6/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Pauls Valley), with a comparable rating. Another option is WYNNEWOOD MS (rated 6.6/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Wynnewood), a more accessible option. Additionally, SULPHUR MS (rated 4.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Sulphur), a more accessible option. For more schools in Davis, see our Davis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.4 mi
School Distance Rating
DAVIS ES Davis 0.1 mi 7.9
DAVIS HS Davis 0.2 mi 5.9
VERITAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sulphur 6.9 mi 7.0
SULPHUR MS Sulphur 7.9 mi 4.6
SULPHUR HS Sulphur 7.9 mi 5.7
SULPHUR INTERMEDIATE ES Sulphur 7.9 mi 5.6
SULPHUR ES Sulphur 8.0 mi 4.9
WYNNEWOOD MS Wynnewood 10.1 mi 6.6
CENTRAL ES Wynnewood 10.1 mi 4.1
WYNNEWOOD HS Wynnewood 10.2 mi 4.6
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur 9.3 mi
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur 9.3 mi
SPRINGER ES Springer 13.1 mi 5.6
SPRINGER HS Springer 13.1 mi 8.2
ARDMORE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Ardmore 17.5 mi
PAULS VALLEY JHS Pauls Valley 17.7 mi 4.2
PAULS VALLEY HS Pauls Valley 17.9 mi 7.5
Pauls Valley Elementary School Pauls Valley 17.9 mi 8.8
Pauls Valley Intermediate School Pauls Valley 18.0 mi 7.6
ARDMORE MS Ardmore 20.4 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,147

Median Home Value

$154,400

Median Rent

$828/mo

Population

4,359

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

66.7%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Davis MS has a median household income of $60,147. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,400, with a median rent of $828/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE MS Chouteau, OK 8.2
FREDERICK MS Frederick, OK 8.2
LONE GROVE MS Lone Grove, OK 7.9
7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR Poteau, OK 8.5
HOBART MS Hobart, OK 8.5
Kingfisher Upper Elementary Kingfisher, OK 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Davis MS

What grades does Davis MS serve?

Davis MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Davis MS?

Davis MS has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis MS is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davis MS rank in OK?

Davis MS is ranked #147 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Davis MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis MS has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Davis MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davis MS has 16.0% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Davis MS a charter school?

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

Is Davis MS a Title I school?

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

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

60.0% of students at Davis 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
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,119/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Murray County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DAVIS
District Enrollment
878
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,591
District Rank
#1 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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