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#1396 of 1,747 schools in OK

Jenks MS

Middle School · JENKS

205 East B Street, Jenks, OK 74037

Enrollment

1,884

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

4.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jenks

#7 of 8

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#250 of 356

In district

#7 of 8

JENKS

About Jenks MS

Jenks MS serves 1,884 students in grades 7 through 8 in Jenks, Oklahoma, making it one of the larger middle schools in the Tulsa County area. With 97 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this grade level. Academically, Jenks MS has room for growth, with 32% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and 25% in mathematics.

The school ranks 909th out of 1,752 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 48th percentile among Oklahoma schools. These performance metrics suggest opportunities for continued focus on student development and academic improvement. The school serves a well-established community where the median household income is $96,750 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.9% and median home values of $250,900 reflect the area's economic stability. Families in the 74037 ZIP code represent a population of 23,879 residents who have chosen this suburban community for its quality of life. Located on East B Street in this large city setting, Jenks MS operates within a community that values education and provides a stable foundation for middle school students during these important transitional years.

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
Academics6.0Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment3.0Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,851

Jenks MS — Students at Jenks MS score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.0%
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
38%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
32%

* 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 Jenks MS Compares

See how Jenks MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in OK
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
97 teachers

Location

205 East B Street, Jenks, OK 74037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jenks MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JENKS WEST INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 7.3/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JENKS EAST INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Bixby), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jenks, see our Jenks schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
JENKS EAST ES Jenks 1.1 mi 6.6
JENKS EAST INTERMEDIATE ES Jenks 1.1 mi 6.0
SOUTHEAST ES Jenks 1.1 mi 7.8
LAKE HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa 1.3 mi
JENKS HS Jenks 1.7 mi 7.9
MIZEL JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Tulsa 3.2 mi
NORTH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Bixby 3.1 mi 4.7
BIXBY NORTH ES Bixby 3.2 mi 5.5
DARNABY ES Tulsa 3.2 mi 6.8
METRO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tulsa 3.8 mi 4.0
MCCLURE ES Tulsa 4.0 mi 4.8
JENKS WEST INTERMEDIATE ES Jenks 3.4 mi 7.3
NORTHWEST ES Jenks 3.6 mi 4.8
JENKS WEST ES Jenks 3.6 mi 5.7
THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY Tulsa 4.0 mi 3.3
EISENHOWER INTERNATIONAL ES Tulsa 4.5 mi 4.3
CARNEGIE ES Tulsa 4.5 mi 4.0
MEMORIAL HS Tulsa 4.4 mi 6.6
GRISSOM ES Tulsa 4.2 mi 3.7
KEY ES Tulsa 4.6 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,573

Median Home Value

$267,400

Median Rent

$1,565/mo

Population

24,244

College Educated

47.5%

Homeownership

77.5%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jenks MS has a median household income of $101,573. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,400, with a median rent of $1,565/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
DEER CREEK MS Edmond, OK 5.0
YUKON MS Yukon, OK 5.1
UNION 8TH GRADE CTR Tulsa, OK 4.6
BIXBY MS Bixby, OK 4.5
UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa, OK 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jenks MS

What grades does Jenks MS serve?

Jenks MS serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Jenks MS?

Jenks MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,884 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jenks MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Jenks MS is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jenks MS rank in OK?

Jenks MS is ranked #1396 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Jenks MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Jenks MS has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Jenks MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jenks MS has 28.3% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jenks MS a charter school?

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

Is Jenks MS a Title I school?

No, Jenks MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jenks MS?

46.8% of students at Jenks 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,304/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,884
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
97
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

JENKS
District Enrollment
12,632
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,187
District Rank
#7 of 8

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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