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Guthrie Jhs

Middle School · GUTHRIE

705 East Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, OK 73044

Enrollment

470

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,208 of 1,750

In Guthrie

#5 of 10

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

GUTHRIE

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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5.5/10

Middle School in Guthrie · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Guthrie Jhs

Guthrie Jhs is a public middle school in Guthrie, OK, part of GUTHRIE. Guthrie Jhs serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Guthrie Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,208 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Guthrie Jhs show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Guthrie Jhs were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,199
Chronic Absenteeism39.8%

Guthrie Jhs — Students at Guthrie Jhs score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
20%
2024
Math
40.3%
ELA
48.7%
2025
Math
30.3%
ELA
28.7%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Guthrie Jhs Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in OK
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

705 East Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie, OK 73044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Guthrie Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GUTHRIE UPPER ES (rated 5.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CRESCENT MS (rated 3.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Crescent), a more accessible option. Additionally, eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER MS (rated 2.3/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Guthrie, see our Guthrie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CENTRAL ES Guthrie 0.3 mi 6.6
FOGARTY ES Guthrie 0.7 mi 4.3
GUTHRIE HS Guthrie 1.1 mi 6.1
GUTHRIE UPPER ES Guthrie 1.2 mi 5.2
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER HS Guthrie 1.7 mi 4.9
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER ES Guthrie 1.7 mi 6.9
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER MS Guthrie 1.7 mi 2.3
COTTERAL ES Guthrie 1.8 mi 4.4
CHARTER OAK ES Guthrie 9.0 mi 6.9
HERITAGE ES Edmond 12.0 mi 5.5
CENTENNIAL ES Edmond 12.4 mi 6.2
MULHALL-ORLANDO ES Mulhall 12.8 mi 7.3
CRESCENT ES Crescent 11.0 mi 5.3
CRESCENT MS Crescent 11.0 mi 3.0
CRESCENT HS Crescent 11.0 mi 5.5
REDBUD ES Arcadia 13.0 mi 6.7
CROSS TIMBERS ES Edmond 12.7 mi 6.1
COYLE ES Coyle 11.3 mi 4.8
COYLE HS Coyle 11.4 mi 6.1
THE GODDARD SCHOOL (COVELL) Edmond 13.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,442

Median Home Value

$200,100

Median Rent

$890/mo

Population

25,268

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

81.5%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

41.6

Similar Schools

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School Rating
ASTEC CHARTER MS Oklahoma City, OK 5.5
East Intermediate School Weatherford, OK 5.5
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR Coweta, OK 5.5
INOLA MS Inola, OK 5.5
JAY UPPER ES Jay, OK 5.5
MONROE DEMONSTRATION MS Tulsa, OK 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Guthrie Jhs

What grades does Guthrie Jhs serve?

Guthrie Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Guthrie Jhs?

Guthrie Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Guthrie Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Guthrie Jhs 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 Guthrie Jhs rank in OK?

Guthrie Jhs ranks #1,208 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Guthrie Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Guthrie Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Guthrie Jhs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Guthrie Jhs has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Guthrie Jhs a charter school?

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

Is Guthrie Jhs a Title I school?

No, Guthrie Jhs is not currently a Title I school.

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

63.4% of students at Guthrie 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

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Logan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.8%

District

GUTHRIE
District Enrollment
3,508
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,199
District Rank
#4 of 7

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