Average
#1372 of 1,750 schools in OK
Dewar MS
Middle School · DEWAR
Post Office Box 790, Dewar, OK 74431
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,372 of 1,750
In Dewar
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
DEWAR
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Dewar MS
Middle School in Dewar · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dewar MS
Dewar MS is a public middle school in Dewar, OK, part of DEWAR. Dewar MS serves approximately 110 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dewar MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,372 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Dewar MS show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 110 students, Dewar MS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Dewar MS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Dewar MS — Students at Dewar MS score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 6.5/10.
How Dewar MS Compares
See how Dewar MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 790, Dewar, OK 74431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dewar MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MORRIS MS (rated 6.6/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Morris), which scores notably higher. Another option is HENRYETTA MS (rated 6.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Henryetta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 4.6/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Okmulgee), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dewar, see our Dewar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEWAR ES Dewar | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| DEWAR HS Dewar | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SCHULTER ES Schulter | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SCHULTER HS Schulter | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| HENRYETTA ES Henryetta | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| HENRYETTA MS Henryetta | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| HENRYETTA HS Henryetta | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| WILSON HS Henryetta | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| WILSON ES Henryetta | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| RYAL PUBLIC SCHOOL Henryetta | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| STONEBRIDGE ACADEMY Okmulgee | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MORRIS ES Morris | 11.2 mi | 5.9 |
| MORRIS HS Morris | 11.3 mi | 7.4 |
| MORRIS MS Morris | 11.3 mi | 6.6 |
| OKMULGEE HS Okmulgee | 11.7 mi | 4.9 |
| DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES Okmulgee | 11.9 mi | 4.6 |
| OKMULGEE PRIMARY ES Okmulgee | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin | 14.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Graham-Dustin High School Dustin | 14.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SPENCE MEMORIAL ES Weleetka | 13.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,000
Median Home Value
$85,200
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
869
College Educated
6.5%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTH ROCK CREEK INTERMEDIATE Shawnee, OK | 5.1 |
| FAIRLAND MS Fairland, OK | 5.0 |
| HULBERT MS Hulbert, OK | 5.0 |
| Liberty Middle School Mounds, OK | 5.0 |
| FLETCHER JHS Fletcher, OK | 5.2 |
| KELLYVILLE MS Kellyville, OK | 5.2 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Okmulgee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (918) 652-9625
Resources & Links
District
DEWAR- District Enrollment
- 491
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,835
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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