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#1274 of 1,750 schools in OK
Quapaw MS
Middle School · QUAPAW
305 West First Street, Quapaw, OK 74363
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,274 of 1,750
In Quapaw
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
QUAPAW
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Quapaw MS
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About Quapaw MS
Quapaw MS is a public middle school in Quapaw, OK, part of QUAPAW. Quapaw MS serves approximately 139 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Quapaw MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,274 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Quapaw MS show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 139 students, Quapaw MS 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.
Quapaw MS 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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Quapaw MS — Students at Quapaw MS score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 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: 5.7/10.
How Quapaw MS Compares
See how Quapaw MS 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
305 West First Street, Quapaw, OK 74363
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quapaw MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NICHOLS UPPER ES (rated 5.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Miami), with a very similar rating. Another option is Riverton Middle (rated 5.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Riverton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WYANDOTTE MS (rated 5.3/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Quapaw, see our Quapaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| QUAPAW HS Quapaw | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| QUAPAW ES Quapaw | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Central Elem Baxter Springs | 5.2 mi | 9.1 |
| ALEXANDER ES Commerce | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| COMMERCE MS Commerce | 4.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Lincoln Elem Baxter Springs | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| COMMERCE HS Commerce | 5.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Baxter Springs High Baxter Springs | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| USD 508 eAcademy Baxter Springs | 6.3 mi | 1.9 |
| WASHINGTON ES Miami | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MIAMI HS Miami | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MIAMI JR HS Miami | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ES Miami | 7.1 mi | 5.9 |
| NICHOLS UPPER ES Miami | 7.0 mi | 5.4 |
| WILSON ES Miami | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverton Elem Riverton | 9.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverton Middle Riverton | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Riverton High Riverton | 9.2 mi | 6.2 |
| WYANDOTTE MS Wyandotte | 12.0 mi | 5.3 |
| WYANDOTTE HS Wyandotte | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74363 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,741
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$739/mo
Population
2,646
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HYDRO-EAKLY MS Hydro, OK | 5.4 |
| COLBERT MS Colbert, OK | 5.5 |
| HOBART MS Hobart, OK | 5.3 |
| OKEMAH MS Okemah, OK | 5.3 |
| RONGEY MS Kiefer, OK | 5.3 |
| WYANDOTTE MS Wyandotte, OK | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quapaw MS
What grades does Quapaw MS serve?
Quapaw MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Quapaw MS?
Quapaw MS has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quapaw MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Quapaw MS is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quapaw MS rank in OK?
Quapaw MS ranks #1,274 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Quapaw MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Quapaw MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Quapaw MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quapaw MS has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Quapaw MS a charter school?
No, Quapaw MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quapaw MS a Title I school?
No, Quapaw MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quapaw MS?
71.2% of students at Quapaw 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ottawa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (918) 674-2496
Resources & Links
District
QUAPAW- District Enrollment
- 600
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,086
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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