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#1541 of 1,747 schools in OK

Etta Dale Jhs

Middle School · EL RENO

Post Office Box 580, EL Reno, OK 73036

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In EL Reno

#7 of 9

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#292 of 356

In district

#5 of 6

EL RENO

About Etta Dale Jhs

ETTA DALE JHS is a regular public middle school located in El Reno, Oklahoma. The school serves seventh and eighth graders with an enrollment of 425 students and has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. ETTA DALE JHS offers a supportive learning environment with 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students succeed.

The academic performance at ETTA DALE JHS currently places the school in the lower half of Oklahoma's middle schools, according to MySchoolScout’s rating system, with room for improvement. Students are working hard to meet state standards, with only 17% proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 19% proficient or above in math. ETTA DALE JHS is situated in a small town setting, providing a close-knit community feel where students can participate in various extracurricular activities and build strong relationships with teachers and peers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency13%
Overall Proficiency16%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,917

Etta Dale Jhs — Students at Etta Dale Jhs score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 16.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
13%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
13%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Etta Dale Jhs Compares

See how Etta Dale Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in OK
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 580, EL Reno, OK 73036

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Etta Dale Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OKARCHE JHS (rated 7.6/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Okarche), which scores notably higher. Another option is LESLIE F ROBLYER LEARNING CTR (rated 5.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, YUKON MS (rated 5.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Yukon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Reno, see our EL Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.0 mi
School Distance Rating
EL RENO HS El Reno 0.1 mi 6.0
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Reno 0.3 mi 7.1
ROSE WITCHER ES El Reno 0.4 mi 6.8
HILLCREST ES El Reno 0.8 mi 7.0
LESLIE F ROBLYER LEARNING CTR El Reno 1.5 mi 5.1
LINCOLN LEARNING CTR El Reno 1.6 mi 3.8
DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno 3.1 mi 5.2
RIVERSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno 3.1 mi 2.7
BANNER PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno 6.4 mi 5.1
UNION CITY ES Union City 9.4 mi 6.4
UNION CITY HS Union City 9.4 mi 8.0
CALUMET ES Calumet 10.7 mi 6.2
CALUMET HS Calumet 10.7 mi 9.7
ST JOHN NEPOMUK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yukon 11.0 mi 8.1
YUKON MS Yukon 11.2 mi 5.1
CENTRAL ES Yukon 11.2 mi 5.0
OKARCHE HS Okarche 13.8 mi 8.3
OKARCHE JHS Okarche 13.8 mi 7.6
OKARCHE ES Okarche 13.9 mi 6.7
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Okarche 14.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,617

Median Home Value

$162,900

Median Rent

$912/mo

Population

20,777

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

60.2%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Etta Dale Jhs has a median household income of $59,617. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,900, with a median rent of $912/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. 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
CENTRAL MS Tulsa, OK 4.4
HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore, OK 4.4
DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES Okmulgee, OK 4.3
NEWMAN MS Skiatook, OK 4.3
SULPHUR MS Sulphur, OK 4.6
MISSION INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR Coweta, OK 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Etta Dale Jhs

What grades does Etta Dale Jhs serve?

Etta Dale Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Etta Dale Jhs?

Etta Dale Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Etta Dale Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Etta Dale Jhs is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Etta Dale Jhs rank in OK?

Etta Dale Jhs is ranked #1541 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Etta Dale Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Etta Dale Jhs has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Etta Dale Jhs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Etta Dale Jhs has 19.3% math proficiency and 16.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Etta Dale Jhs a charter school?

No, Etta Dale Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Etta Dale Jhs a Title I school?

No, Etta Dale Jhs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Etta Dale Jhs?

80.2% of students at Etta Dale Jhs 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
High (1,588/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Canadian County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EL RENO
District Enrollment
2,940
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,196
District Rank
#5 of 6

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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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