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#1420 of 1,750 schools in OK
Pauls Valley Jhs
Middle School · Pauls Valley · Pauls Valley, OK
A middle school in Pauls Valley, OK where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
Post Office Box 780, Pauls Valley, OK 73075
- Math 20% proficient (2025)
- Reading 23% proficient (2025)
- 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pauls Valley Jhs score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 53 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 22% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pauls Valley Jhs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,542/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pauls Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,112
Median home value
$125,900
Median rent
$840/mo
College educated
16.8%
Homeownership
61.2%
Poverty rate
15.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73075; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Pauls Valley
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $11,455NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pauls Valley Jhs is listed in PAULS VALLEY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pauls Valley Jhs
Pauls Valley Jhs is a public middle school in Pauls Valley, OK, part of Pauls Valley, serving approximately 341 students in grades 7th-9th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,420 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pauls Valley Jhs
What grades does Pauls Valley Jhs serve?
Pauls Valley Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Pauls Valley Jhs?
Pauls Valley Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauls Valley Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Pauls Valley Jhs is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pauls Valley Jhs rank in OK?
Pauls Valley Jhs ranks #1,420 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Pauls Valley Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Pauls Valley Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Pauls Valley Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pauls Valley Jhs has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pauls Valley Jhs a charter school?
No, Pauls Valley Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pauls Valley Jhs a Title I school?
No, Pauls Valley Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pauls Valley Jhs?
71.3% of students at Pauls Valley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Garvin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (405) 238-1239
- Area population (ZIP 73075)
- 9,478
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 39
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73075; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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