Below Average
#1623 of 1,747 schools in OK
Miami JR HS
Middle School · MIAMI
2000 East Central, Miami, OK 74354
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.1
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.1
Grades
7th – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#6 of 6
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#320 of 356
In district
#6 of 6
MIAMI
About Miami JR HS
MIAMI JR HS is a middle school located in Miami, Oklahoma, serving students from seventh through ninth grade. With an enrollment of 442 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.7 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for academic growth.
On state assessments, only 15% of students are proficient in ELA/reading and just 6% in math, indicating that the school is focusing on student development and improvement. MIAMI JR HS is situated in a small town setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff can get to know each student well. The school is part of the larger Miami Public School district, which aims to provide quality education despite current challenges in test performance.
Score Breakdown
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Miami JR HS — Students at Miami JR HS score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
How Miami JR HS Compares
See how Miami JR HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2000 East Central, Miami, OK 74354
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami JR HS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. QUAPAW MS (rated 6.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Quapaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAIRLAND MS (rated 6.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Fairland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WYANDOTTE MS (rated 5.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIAMI HS Miami | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ROOSEVELT ES Miami | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| WASHINGTON ES Miami | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| WILSON ES Miami | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| NICHOLS UPPER ES Miami | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| COMMERCE HS Commerce | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| COMMERCE MS Commerce | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ALEXANDER ES Commerce | 4.7 mi | 4.1 |
| QUAPAW HS Quapaw | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| QUAPAW MS Quapaw | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| QUAPAW ES Quapaw | 7.0 mi | 2.9 |
| FAIRLAND HS Fairland | 8.5 mi | 3.9 |
| FAIRLAND MS Fairland | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
| FAIRLAND ES Fairland | 8.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WYANDOTTE MS Wyandotte | 9.0 mi | 5.6 |
| WYANDOTTE HS Wyandotte | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| WYANDOTTE ES Wyandotte | 9.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Elem Baxter Springs | 11.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Lincoln Elem Baxter Springs | 12.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Baxter Springs High Baxter Springs | 13.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74354 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,668
Median Home Value
$120,200
Median Rent
$802/mo
Population
16,972
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miami JR HS has a median household income of $49,668. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,200, with a median rent of $802/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| COLLINSVILLE MS Collinsville, OK | 4.1 |
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore, OK | 4.0 |
| MISSION INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR Coweta, OK | 4.2 |
| PAULS VALLEY JHS Pauls Valley, OK | 4.2 |
| TUTTLE MS Tuttle, OK | 4.2 |
| DONALD P SLOAT JHS Coweta, OK | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami JR HS
What grades does Miami JR HS serve?
Miami JR HS serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Miami JR HS?
Miami JR HS has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami JR HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami JR HS is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miami JR HS rank in OK?
Miami JR HS is ranked #1623 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Miami JR HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami JR HS has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Miami JR HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami JR HS has 6.0% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miami JR HS a charter school?
No, Miami JR HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miami JR HS a Title I school?
No, Miami JR HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami JR HS?
66.5% of students at Miami JR HS 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 (3,404/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (918) 542-5588
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI- District Enrollment
- 2,129
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,353
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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