Average
#656 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 37% in state
Okarche Jhs
Middle School · OKARCHE
Post Office Box 276, Okarche, OK 73762
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#656 of 1,750
In Okarche
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
OKARCHE
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Okarche Jhs
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About Okarche Jhs
Okarche Jhs is a public middle school in Okarche, OK, part of OKARCHE. Okarche Jhs serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Okarche Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #656 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Okarche Jhs show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 107 students, Okarche Jhs 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.
Okarche Jhs 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
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Okarche Jhs — Students at Okarche Jhs score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.5/10.
How Okarche Jhs Compares
See how Okarche Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 276, Okarche, OK 73762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Okarche Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kingfisher Junior High School (rated 7.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Kingfisher), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kingfisher Upper Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Kingfisher), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ETTA DALE JHS (rated 5.4/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby El Reno), a more accessible option. For more schools in Okarche, see our Okarche schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OKARCHE HS Okarche | 0.0 mi | 9.2 |
| OKARCHE ES Okarche | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Okarche | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| KINGFISHER HS Kingfisher | 8.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Kingfisher Junior High School Kingfisher | 8.5 mi | 7.5 |
| GILMOUR ES Kingfisher | 8.6 mi | 9.7 |
| Kingfisher Upper Elementary Kingfisher | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Kingfisher | 9.3 mi | 6.0 |
| DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 10.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CALUMET ES Calumet | 11.6 mi | 8.3 |
| CALUMET HS Calumet | 11.6 mi | 7.3 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 13.6 mi | 7.1 |
| EL RENO HS El Reno | 13.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ETTA DALE JHS El Reno | 13.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ROSE WITCHER ES El Reno | 14.1 mi | 6.6 |
| RIVERSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno | 14.0 mi | 6.4 |
| HILLCREST ES El Reno | 14.5 mi | 7.3 |
| LESLIE F ROBLYER LEARNING CTR El Reno | 15.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LINCOLN LEARNING CTR El Reno | 15.4 mi | 5.9 |
| PIEDMONT HS Piedmont | 13.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,150
Median Home Value
$244,700
Median Rent
$783/mo
Population
2,179
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WOODLAND UPPER ES Fairfax, OK | 6.6 |
| APACHE MS Apache, OK | 6.3 |
| ELMORE CITY JHS Elmore City, OK | 6.7 |
| GORE UPPER ES Gore, OK | 6.3 |
| MORRISON MS Morrison, OK | 6.7 |
| RINGLING JHS Ringling, OK | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Okarche Jhs
What grades does Okarche Jhs serve?
Okarche Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Okarche Jhs?
Okarche Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Okarche Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Okarche Jhs is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Okarche Jhs rank in OK?
Okarche Jhs ranks #656 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Okarche Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Okarche Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Okarche Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Okarche Jhs has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Okarche Jhs a charter school?
No, Okarche Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Okarche Jhs a Title I school?
No, Okarche Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Okarche Jhs?
15.9% of students at Okarche 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kingfisher County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.7%
- Phone
- (405) 263-7212
Resources & Links
District
OKARCHE- District Enrollment
- 461
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,792
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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