Average
#495 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 28% in state
Ewing Halsell MS
Middle School · VINITA
226 North Miller, Vinita, OK 74301
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#495 of 1,750
In Vinita
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
VINITA
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Ewing Halsell MS
Middle School in Vinita · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ewing Halsell MS
Ewing Halsell MS is a public middle school in Vinita, OK, part of VINITA. Ewing Halsell MS serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ewing Halsell MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #495 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Ewing Halsell MS show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- OK avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Ewing Halsell MS — Students at Ewing Halsell MS score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 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: 6.2/10.
How Ewing Halsell MS Compares
See how Ewing Halsell 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
226 North Miller, Vinita, OK 74301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ewing Halsell MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KETCHUM MS (rated 7.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Ketchum), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WELCH MS (rated 7.3/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Welch), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ADAIR MS (rated 5.5/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Adair), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vinita, see our Vinita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VINITA ES Vinita | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| VINITA HS Vinita | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL Vinita | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| KETCHUM ADVENTIST ACADEMY Vinita | 10.9 mi | — |
| KETCHUM ES Ketchum | 10.9 mi | 6.7 |
| KETCHUM MS Ketchum | 11.0 mi | 7.7 |
| BLUEJACKET ES Bluejacket | 12.1 mi | 8.8 |
| BLUEJACKET HS Bluejacket | 12.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BLUEJACKET MS Bluejacket | 12.1 mi | 3.9 |
| KETCHUM HS Ketchum | 11.2 mi | 7.1 |
| CLEORA PUBLIC SCHOOL Afton | 11.2 mi | 7.9 |
| AFTON HS Afton | 11.5 mi | 6.4 |
| AFTON ES Afton | 11.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ADAIR HS Adair | 15.6 mi | 8.5 |
| BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair | 15.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ADAIR MS Adair | 15.6 mi | 5.5 |
| WELCH ES Welch | 16.1 mi | 8.3 |
| WELCH MS Welch | 16.1 mi | 7.3 |
| WELCH HS Welch | 16.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,034
Median Home Value
$127,700
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
11,126
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
40.6
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| CASHION MS Cashion, OK | 6.8 |
| GROVE MS Grove, OK | 6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ewing Halsell MS
What grades does Ewing Halsell MS serve?
Ewing Halsell MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ewing Halsell MS?
Ewing Halsell MS has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ewing Halsell MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Ewing Halsell MS is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ewing Halsell MS rank in OK?
Ewing Halsell MS ranks #495 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Ewing Halsell MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Ewing Halsell MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Ewing Halsell MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ewing Halsell MS has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ewing Halsell MS a charter school?
No, Ewing Halsell MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ewing Halsell MS a Title I school?
No, Ewing Halsell MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ewing Halsell MS?
65.9% of students at Ewing Halsell 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
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Craig County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (918) 256-2402
Resources & Links
District
VINITA- District Enrollment
- 1,272
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,207
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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