Academics
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Students at Dewar MS score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2014–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 8% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
70%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Dewar 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 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated789/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dewar), 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
$58,000
Median home value
$85,200
Median rent
$788/mo
College educated
6.5%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty rate
15.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74431; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henryetta MSEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 6–8 | 3.9 mi | 225 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Dewar
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $9,835NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dewar MS is listed in DEWAR; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dewar MS
Dewar MS is a public middle school in Dewar, OK, part of Dewar, serving approximately 110 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,372 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dewar MS
What grades does Dewar MS serve?
Dewar MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Dewar MS?
Dewar MS has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewar MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Dewar MS 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 Dewar MS rank in OK?
Dewar MS ranks #1,372 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Dewar MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Dewar MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Dewar MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dewar MS has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Dewar MS a charter school?
No, Dewar MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dewar MS a Title I school?
No, Dewar MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dewar MS?
70.0% of students at Dewar 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Okmulgee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (918) 652-9625
- Area population (ZIP 74431)
- 869
- Area median age
- 40.6
Official sources & links
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 74431; 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, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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