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Very Good

#270 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 15% in state

Kingfisher Junior High School

Middle School · KINGFISHER

1500 South 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750

Enrollment

198

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#270 of 1,750

In Kingfisher

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

KINGFISHER

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Kingfisher Junior High School

7.5/10

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

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8.1/10

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About Kingfisher Junior High School

Kingfisher Junior High School is a public middle school in Kingfisher, OK, part of KINGFISHER. Kingfisher Junior High School serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingfisher Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #270 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Kingfisher Junior High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 198 students, Kingfisher Junior High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Kingfisher Junior High School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-11.5 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,045
Chronic Absenteeism7.6%

Kingfisher Junior High School — Students at Kingfisher Junior High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.7% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.0% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2022
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
40.3%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
33.7%
ELA
29.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Kingfisher Junior High School Compares

See how Kingfisher Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
85th percentile in OK
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.6%

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

1500 South 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingfisher Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kingfisher Upper Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is CASHION MS (rated 6.8/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Cashion), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HENNESSEY UPPER ES (rated 6.7/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Hennessey), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kingfisher, see our Kingfisher schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.8 mi
School Distance Rating
KINGFISHER HS Kingfisher 0.0 mi 8.1
GILMOUR ES Kingfisher 0.3 mi 9.7
Kingfisher Upper Elementary Kingfisher 0.7 mi 7.1
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Kingfisher 0.8 mi 6.0
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Okarche 8.2 mi 6.9
OKARCHE ES Okarche 8.3 mi 6.0
OKARCHE HS Okarche 8.5 mi 9.2
OKARCHE JHS Okarche 8.5 mi 6.5
DOVER ES Dover 9.8 mi 6.7
DOVER HS Dover 9.8 mi 8.1
LOMEGA ES Loyal 13.2 mi 6.8
LOMEGA HS Omega 14.6 mi 8.2
PIEDMONT HS Piedmont 16.8 mi 6.7
CASHION ES Cashion 15.2 mi 5.7
CASHION HS Cashion 15.2 mi 8.0
CASHION MS Cashion 15.2 mi 6.8
HENNESSEY HS Hennessey 18.5 mi 5.9
HENNESSEY UPPER ES Hennessey 18.6 mi 6.7
HENNESSEY LOWER ES Hennessey 18.7 mi 7.7
DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno 18.8 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,404

Median Home Value

$219,600

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

7,078

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

37.2

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KETCHUM MS Ketchum, OK 7.7
CHAMBERLAIN MS Fairview, OK 7.2
CHISHOLM MS Enid, OK 7.2
LATTA MS Ada, OK 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingfisher Junior High School

What grades does Kingfisher Junior High School serve?

Kingfisher Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Kingfisher Junior High School?

Kingfisher Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingfisher Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingfisher Junior High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingfisher Junior High School rank in OK?

Kingfisher Junior High School ranks #270 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Kingfisher Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingfisher Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Kingfisher Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingfisher Junior High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Kingfisher Junior High School a charter school?

No, Kingfisher Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kingfisher Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Kingfisher Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingfisher Junior High School?

54.5% of students at Kingfisher Junior High School 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
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Kingfisher County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.6%

District

KINGFISHER
District Enrollment
1,332
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,045
District Rank
#3 of 5

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