Excellent
#48 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 3% in state
Kingston MS
Middle School · KINGSTON
Post Office Box 370, Kingston, OK 73439
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingston
#1 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#3 of 356
In district
#1 of 3
KINGSTON
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Kingston MS
Kingston MS is a public middle school in Kingston, OK, part of the KINGSTON. The school serves approximately 272 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.3th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 27% proficiency in math and 35% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $52,740, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kingston MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Kingston MS — Students at Kingston MS score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Kingston MS Compares
See how Kingston MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 34% (2019) to 36% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 370, Kingston, OK 73439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingston MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TISHOMINGO MS (rated 6.6/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Tishomingo), a more accessible option. Another option is SILO MS (rated 5.9/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Durant), a more accessible option. Additionally, POTTSBORO MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Pottsboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kingston, see our Kingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSTON HS Kingston | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| KINGSTON ES Kingston | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| MADILL HS Madill | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| MADILL MS Madill | 6.9 mi | 4.9 |
| MADILL ES Madill | 7.1 mi | 4.8 |
| TISHOMINGO MS Tishomingo | 16.1 mi | 6.6 |
| TISHOMINGO HS Tishomingo | 16.0 mi | 8.3 |
| SILO HS Durant | 13.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SILO MS Durant | 13.8 mi | 5.9 |
| SILO ES Durant | 13.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SILO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Durant | 13.8 mi | 5.2 |
| TISHOMINGO ES Tishomingo | 16.6 mi | 5.2 |
| POTTSBORO H S Pottsboro | 16.8 mi | 6.0 |
| POTTSBORO MIDDLE Pottsboro | 16.9 mi | 5.8 |
| POTTSBORO EL Pottsboro | 16.9 mi | 7.8 |
| RAVIA PUBLIC SCHOOL Ravia | 17.0 mi | 4.1 |
| MANNSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL Mannsville | 16.0 mi | 4.2 |
| COLBERT MS Colbert | 15.5 mi | 4.8 |
| WARD ES WEST Colbert | 15.5 mi | 3.8 |
| COLBERT HS Colbert | 15.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,740
Median Home Value
$146,200
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
7,011
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
49
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingston MS has a median household income of $52,740. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,200, with a median rent of $855/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| OBUCH MS Antlers, OK | 8.8 |
| Kingfisher Junior High School Kingfisher, OK | 9.1 |
| 7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR Poteau, OK | 8.5 |
| HOBART MS Hobart, OK | 8.5 |
| CHOUTEAU-MAZIE MS Chouteau, OK | 8.2 |
| DAVIS MS Davis, OK | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingston MS
What grades does Kingston MS serve?
Kingston MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kingston MS?
Kingston MS has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingston MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingston MS is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingston MS rank in OK?
Kingston MS is ranked #48 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Kingston MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingston MS has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Kingston MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingston MS has 26.7% math proficiency and 34.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingston MS a charter school?
No, Kingston MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingston MS a Title I school?
No, Kingston MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingston MS?
76.8% of students at Kingston 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Phone
- (580) 564-2996
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KINGSTON- District Enrollment
- 1,250
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,827
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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