Very Good
#441 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 25% in state
Fort Gibson MS
Middle School · FORT GIBSON
500 South Ross Avenue, Fort Gibson, OK 74434
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#441 of 1,750
In Fort Gibson
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
FORT GIBSON
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Fort Gibson MS
Fort Gibson MS is a public middle school in Fort Gibson, OK, part of FORT GIBSON. Fort Gibson MS serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fort Gibson MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #441 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Fort Gibson MS show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Fort Gibson MS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fort Gibson MS — Students at Fort Gibson MS score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
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 Fort Gibson MS Compares
See how Fort Gibson 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
500 South Ross Avenue, Fort Gibson, OK 74434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fort Gibson MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Muskogee), which scores notably higher. Another option is FORT GIBSON HS (rated 8.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OKAY HS (rated 7.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Okay), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fort Gibson, see our Fort Gibson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FORT GIBSON INTERMEDIATE ES Fort Gibson | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| FORT GIBSON EARLY LRNING CTR Fort Gibson | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| FORT GIBSON HS Fort Gibson | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| MUSKOGEE HS Muskogee | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND ES Muskogee | 5.6 mi | — |
| OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND HS Muskogee | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND MS Muskogee | 5.6 mi | — |
| OKAY ES Okay | 6.2 mi | 6.6 |
| OKAY HS Okay | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| CREEK ES Muskogee | 6.0 mi | 3.5 |
| NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 6.8 mi | 5.7 |
| TONY GOETZ ES Muskogee | 6.4 mi | 3.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muskogee | 6.8 mi | 8.4 |
| 8th and 9th Grade Academy Muskogee | 6.9 mi | 3.3 |
| IRVING ES Muskogee | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BRAGGS HS Braggs | 9.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BRAGGS ES Braggs | 9.1 mi | 3.5 |
| SADLER ARTS ACADEMY Muskogee | 7.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MUSKOGEE EC CTR Muskogee | 8.2 mi | 2.9 |
| BLVD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Muskogee | 8.3 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,454
Median Home Value
$181,200
Median Rent
$787/mo
Population
9,691
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HILLDALE MS Muskogee, OK | 7.0 |
| WOODWARD MS SOUTH CAMPUS Woodward, OK | 7.0 |
| ELK CITY IES Elk City, OK | 7.1 |
| EWING HALSELL MS Vinita, OK | 6.9 |
| GROVE UPPER ES Grove, OK | 7.1 |
| Kingfisher Upper Elementary Kingfisher, OK | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fort Gibson MS
What grades does Fort Gibson MS serve?
Fort Gibson MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fort Gibson MS?
Fort Gibson MS has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Gibson MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Gibson MS is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Gibson MS rank in OK?
Fort Gibson MS ranks #441 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Fort Gibson MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Gibson MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Fort Gibson MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Gibson MS has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fort Gibson MS a charter school?
No, Fort Gibson MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Gibson MS a Title I school?
No, Fort Gibson MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Gibson MS?
47.7% of students at Fort Gibson 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
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Muskogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (918) 478-2471
Resources & Links
District
FORT GIBSON- District Enrollment
- 1,753
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,539
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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