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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

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Guthrie

#8 of 10

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#182 of 356

In district

#7 of 7

GUTHRIE

About Guthrie Jhs

Guthrie JHS is a regular public middle school located in the town of Guthrie, Oklahoma. The school serves students in seventh and eighth grade with an enrollment of 470 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. Located at 705 East Oklahoma Avenue, Guthrie JHS benefits from its setting on the edge of an urban area, providing a mix of rural and city influences.

Guthrie JHS focuses on supporting its diverse community with dedicated teachers—30 full-time equivalent staff members—who work hard to meet the needs of each student. While academic performance shows room for growth, with 22% of students proficient in ELA/Reading and 29% proficient in Math, the school is committed to continuous improvement. Overall, Guthrie JHS provides a supportive learning environment on the outskirts of a bustling area, offering students access to both urban amenities and small-town charm.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,058

Guthrie Jhs — Students at Guthrie Jhs score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.3%
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
37%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
20%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Guthrie Jhs Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in OK
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

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. CRESCENT MS (rated 6.4/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Crescent), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GUTHRIE UPPER ES (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER MS (rated 2.5/10, 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 7.9
FOGARTY ES Guthrie 0.7 mi 7.2
GUTHRIE HS Guthrie 1.1 mi 6.6
GUTHRIE UPPER ES Guthrie 1.2 mi 6.0
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER HS Guthrie 1.7 mi 7.7
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER ES Guthrie 1.7 mi 1.9
eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER MS Guthrie 1.7 mi 2.5
COTTERAL ES Guthrie 1.8 mi 7.3
CHARTER OAK ES Guthrie 9.0 mi 7.6
HERITAGE ES Edmond 12.0 mi 6.6
CENTENNIAL ES Edmond 12.4 mi 5.5
MULHALL-ORLANDO ES Mulhall 12.8 mi 6.4
CRESCENT ES Crescent 11.0 mi 4.4
CRESCENT MS Crescent 11.0 mi 6.4
CRESCENT HS Crescent 11.0 mi 4.6
REDBUD ES Arcadia 13.0 mi 6.4
CROSS TIMBERS ES Edmond 12.7 mi 7.2
COYLE ES Coyle 11.3 mi 5.6
COYLE HS Coyle 11.4 mi 7.1
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Guthrie Jhs has a median household income of $71,442. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,100, with a median rent of $890/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CARVER MS Tulsa, OK 5.5
WILLARD ES Ada, OK 5.5
ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Altus, OK 5.4
DEER CREEK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Edmond, OK 5.6
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY MS Warr Acress, OK 5.4
East Intermediate School Weatherford, OK 5.4

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 is ranked #1162 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Guthrie Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Guthrie Jhs has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Guthrie Jhs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Guthrie Jhs has 29.0% math proficiency and 22.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (1,852/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

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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