Ringling Jhs

Ringling JHS is a middle school located in the remote rural area of Ringling, Jefferson County, Oklahoma. Serving students from seventh to ninth grade, the school has an enrollment of 72 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite its small size, Ringling JHS faces challenges in academic performance, as indicated by a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of 38th percentile among Oklahoma schools.

The school's recent test scores show that only 18% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 5% are proficient or above in Math. These numbers suggest there is room for academic growth and improvement at Ringling JHS. Set amidst a remote rural setting, the school community focuses on supporting its students through smaller class sizes and dedicated teachers.

The surrounding area offers a close-knit environment where everyone knows each other, fostering strong connections within the community.

With an enrollment of 72 students, Ringling Jhs 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, Ringling Jhs 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.