Below Average
#1503 of 1,750 schools in OK
Rush Springs MS
Middle School · RUSH SPRINGS
Post Office Box 308, Rush Springs, OK 73082
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,503 of 1,750
In Rush Springs
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
RUSH SPRINGS
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Rush Springs MS
Middle School in Rush Springs · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rush Springs MS
Rush Springs MS is a public middle school in Rush Springs, OK, part of RUSH SPRINGS. Rush Springs MS serves approximately 119 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rush Springs MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,503 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Rush Springs MS show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 119 students, Rush Springs 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.
Rush Springs 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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Rush Springs MS — Students at Rush Springs MS score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.8%
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: 5.3/10.
How Rush Springs MS Compares
See how Rush Springs 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
Post Office Box 308, Rush Springs, OK 73082
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rush Springs MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NINNEKAH MS (rated 4.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Ninnekah), with a very similar rating. Another option is CENTRAL HIGH MS (rated 4.8/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Marlow), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MARLOW MS (rated 4.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Marlow), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rush Springs, see our Rush Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RUSH SPRINGS ES Rush Springs | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| RUSH SPRINGS HS Rush Springs | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| MARLOW HS Marlow | 9.5 mi | 8.0 |
| MARLOW MS Marlow | 9.6 mi | 4.6 |
| MARLOW ES Marlow | 9.7 mi | 6.7 |
| SENIOR HS Ninnekah | 11.5 mi | 7.3 |
| NINNEKAH ES Ninnekah | 11.6 mi | 9.5 |
| NINNEKAH MS Ninnekah | 11.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BRAY-DOYLE ES Marlow | 13.3 mi | 8.6 |
| BRAY-DOYLE HS Marlow | 13.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PIONEER PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha | 14.3 mi | 5.4 |
| STERLING ES Sterling | 12.2 mi | 4.9 |
| STERLING HS Sterling | 12.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL HIGH ES Marlow | 14.3 mi | 4.3 |
| CENTRAL HIGH HS Marlow | 14.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL HIGH MS Marlow | 14.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ALEX ES Alex | 13.9 mi | 9.0 |
| ALEX HS Alex | 13.9 mi | 9.4 |
| CEMENT ES Cement | 14.2 mi | 5.0 |
| CEMENT HS Cement | 14.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,685
Median Home Value
$115,700
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
2,836
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL HIGH MS Marlow, OK | 4.8 |
| HOMINY MS Hominy, OK | 4.8 |
| MANGUM MS Mangum, OK | 4.8 |
| PAWHUSKA MS Pawhuska, OK | 4.8 |
| WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate, OK | 4.8 |
| Barnsdall Middle School Barnsdall, OK | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rush Springs MS
What grades does Rush Springs MS serve?
Rush Springs MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rush Springs MS?
Rush Springs MS has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rush Springs MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Rush Springs MS is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rush Springs MS rank in OK?
Rush Springs MS ranks #1,503 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Rush Springs MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Rush Springs MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Rush Springs MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rush Springs MS has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rush Springs MS a charter school?
No, Rush Springs MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rush Springs MS a Title I school?
No, Rush Springs MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rush Springs MS?
74.8% of students at Rush Springs 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 119
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grady County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (580) 476-3447
Resources & Links
District
RUSH SPRINGS- District Enrollment
- 473
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,297
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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