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Davis MS

Middle School · Davis · Davis, OK

A middle school in Davis, OK where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

400 East Atlanta Avenue, Davis, OK 73030

  • Math 12% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 17% proficient (2025)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-27.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-16.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$11,591
Chronic Absenteeism29%

Students at Davis MS score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency12%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency17%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2021, to 15% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2025
Math
12%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (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 54 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60%

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 Davis MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,119/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Davis), 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

$60,147

Median home value

$154,400

Median rent

$828/mo

College educated

19.3%

Homeownership

66.7%

Poverty rate

13.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73030; 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

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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.

Davis

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$11,591NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Davis MS

Davis MS is a public middle school in Davis, OK, part of Davis, serving approximately 255 students in grades 5th-8th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,707 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #1,707 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Davis MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Davis MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Davis MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis MS has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Murray County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.0%
Area population (ZIP 73030)
4,359
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
40.6
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 73030; 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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