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#161 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 9% in state

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs

Middle School · PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE

6520 East Wood Road, Waukomis, OK 73773

Enrollment

73

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

8.0

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#161 of 1,750

In Waukomis

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs

8.0/10

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

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About Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs is a public middle school in Waukomis, OK, part of PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE. Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs serves approximately 73 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above OK schools
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 73 students, Pioneer-pleasant Vale 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.

Pioneer-pleasant Vale 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-10.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,616
Chronic Absenteeism11%

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs — Students at Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
36.3%
ELA
49.3%
2025
Math
36.7%
ELA
28.3%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs Compares

See how Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
91th percentile in OK
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

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

6520 East Wood Road, Waukomis, OK 73773

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EMERSON MS (rated 6.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Enid), a more accessible option. Another option is LONGFELLOW MS (rated 5.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Enid), a more accessible option. Additionally, DEWITT WALLER MS (rated 5.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Enid), a more accessible option. For more schools in Waukomis, see our Waukomis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE HS Waukomis 0.0 mi 8.7
WAUKOMIS HS Waukomis 6.5 mi 9.0
WAUKOMIS ES Waukomis 6.6 mi 5.6
EISENHOWER ES Enid 8.1 mi 5.4
ADAMS ES Enid 9.2 mi 6.8
PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE ES Enid 10.0 mi 5.6
LONGFELLOW MS Enid 9.6 mi 5.8
COOLIDGE ES Enid 9.9 mi 5.8
GARFIELD ES Enid 9.9 mi 5.8
ENID HS Enid 9.6 mi 5.7
TAFT ES Enid 9.7 mi 3.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Enid 10.2 mi 6.6
HAYES ES Enid 9.9 mi 6.3
EMERSON MS Enid 10.4 mi 6.3
MCKINLEY ES Enid 10.6 mi 5.9
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Enid 10.6 mi 5.8
MONROE ES Enid 11.4 mi 4.1
HOOVER ES Enid 11.0 mi 5.5
DEWITT WALLER MS Enid 11.1 mi 5.6
CHISHOLM ES Enid 12.1 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,779

Median Home Value

$131,300

Median Rent

$1,099/mo

Population

1,537

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

72.8%

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

48.3

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FORT TOWSON JHS Fort Towson, OK 7.8
THACKERVILLE MS Thackerville, OK 7.8
OKEENE JR-SR HS (JR) Okeene, OK 8.4
CHEROKEE MS Cherokee, OK 7.5
HOLLIS MS Hollis, OK 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs

What grades does Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs serve?

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs?

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs rank in OK?

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs ranks #161 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs a charter school?

No, Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs a Title I school?

No, Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pioneer-pleasant Vale Jhs?

71.2% of students at Pioneer-pleasant Vale 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Garfield County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

District

PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE
District Enrollment
489
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,616
District Rank
#2 of 3

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