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Pond Creek-hunter MS

Middle School · POND CREEK-HUNTER

200 East Broadway, Pond Creek, OK 73766

Enrollment

83

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pond Creek

#3 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#175 of 356

In district

#3 of 3

POND CREEK-HUNTER

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Pond Creek-hunter MS

Pond Creek-Hunter MS is a rural middle school located in Pond Creek, Oklahoma, serving students from fifth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 83 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, the school provides personalized attention through its five full-time equivalent teachers. Despite ranking at the 20th percentile among Oklahoma schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10, Pond Creek-Hunter MS focuses on fostering student development and growth.

Academically, students show proficiency rates in ELA/Reading at 25% and Math at 19%, indicating areas for improvement but also opportunities for advancement. The school is situated in a small, tight-knit community where connections between teachers, parents, and students are strong, creating a supportive environment for learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 83 students, Pond Creek-hunter MS is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Pond Creek-hunter 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,582

Pond Creek-hunter MS — Students at Pond Creek-hunter MS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Pond Creek-hunter MS Compares

See how Pond Creek-hunter MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in OK
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

200 East Broadway, Pond Creek, OK 73766

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pond Creek-hunter MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LONGFELLOW MS (rated 6.6/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Enid), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHISHOLM MS (rated 5.8/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Enid), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EMERSON MS (rated 5.7/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Enid), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pond Creek, see our Pond Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.4 mi
School Distance Rating
POND CREEK-HUNTER ES Pond Creek 0.0 mi 6.8
POND CREEK-HUNTER HS Pond Creek 0.0 mi 8.3
KREMLIN-HILLSDALE ES Kremlin 8.8 mi 5.4
KREMLIN-HILLSDALE HS Kremlin 8.8 mi 7.0
MEDFORD ES Medford 10.3 mi 6.9
MEDFORD HS Medford 10.3 mi 9.1
HILLSDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsdale 12.9 mi 4.9
DEER CREEK-LAMONT HS Lamont 13.1 mi 7.7
CHISHOLM ES Enid 16.5 mi 8.3
CHISHOLM HS Enid 15.9 mi 4.6
CHISHOLM MS Enid 15.9 mi 5.8
PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE ES Enid 17.2 mi 6.8
MONROE ES Enid 17.9 mi 6.6
COOLIDGE ES Enid 18.4 mi 6.3
ADAMS ES Enid 18.9 mi 6.4
GARFIELD ES Enid 18.9 mi 5.0
LONGFELLOW MS Enid 19.1 mi 6.6
EMERSON MS Enid 19.2 mi 5.7
PRAIRIE VIEW ES Enid 18.8 mi 5.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Enid 19.4 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73766 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,729

Median Home Value

$116,000

Median Rent

$983/mo

Population

1,097

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

34

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pond Creek-hunter MS has a median household income of $60,729. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,000, with a median rent of $983/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
WELCH MS Welch, OK 5.6
FLETCHER JHS Fletcher, OK 5.5
SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL OF TULSA Tulsa, OK 5.7
Tulsa Met Middle School Tulsa, OK 5.4
WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate, OK 5.4
VIRGIL COOPER MS Drumright, OK 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pond Creek-hunter MS

What grades does Pond Creek-hunter MS serve?

Pond Creek-hunter MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Pond Creek-hunter MS?

Pond Creek-hunter MS has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pond Creek-hunter MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Pond Creek-hunter MS is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pond Creek-hunter MS rank in OK?

Pond Creek-hunter MS is ranked #1138 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Pond Creek-hunter MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Pond Creek-hunter MS has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Pond Creek-hunter MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pond Creek-hunter MS has 18.7% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pond Creek-hunter MS a charter school?

No, Pond Creek-hunter MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pond Creek-hunter MS a Title I school?

No, Pond Creek-hunter MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pond Creek-hunter MS?

65.1% of students at Pond Creek-hunter 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

POND CREEK-HUNTER
District Enrollment
313
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,972
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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