Average
#1229 of 1,750 schools in OK
Smithville MS
Middle School · SMITHVILLE
PO Box 8, Smithville, OK 74957
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,229 of 1,750
In Smithville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
SMITHVILLE
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Smithville MS
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About Smithville MS
Smithville MS is a public middle school in Smithville, OK, part of SMITHVILLE. Smithville MS serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Smithville MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,229 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Smithville MS show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 55 students, Smithville 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.
Smithville 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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Smithville MS — Students at Smithville MS score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 2.9/10.
How Smithville MS Compares
See how Smithville 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
PO Box 8, Smithville, OK 74957
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Smithville MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SMITHVILLE HS (rated 8.1/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is BATTIEST HS (rated 8.0/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Battiest), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MENA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Mena), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Smithville, see our Smithville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SMITHVILLE HS Smithville | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| SMITHVILLE ES Smithville | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| COSSATOT RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Cove | 15.9 mi | 7.2 |
| COSSATOT RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL Vandervoort | 17.0 mi | 6.7 |
| BATTIEST ES Battiest | 16.9 mi | 4.5 |
| BATTIEST HS Battiest | 16.9 mi | 8.0 |
| WHITESBORO ES Whitesboro | 20.5 mi | 5.7 |
| WHITESBORO HS Whitesboro | 20.5 mi | 7.0 |
| COSSATOT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wickes | 21.3 mi | 7.6 |
| HODGEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Hodgen | 25.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LOUISE DURHAM ELEM. SCHOOL Mena | 24.0 mi | 5.3 |
| HEAVENER HS Heavener | 28.8 mi | 6.2 |
| HEAVENER ES Heavener | 28.8 mi | 5.8 |
| EAGLETOWN ES Eagletown | 29.9 mi | 4.9 |
| EAGLETOWN HS Eagletown | 29.9 mi | 7.1 |
| MENA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mena | 25.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLLY HARSHMAN ELEM. SCHOOL Mena | 25.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MENA HIGH SCHOOL Mena | 25.5 mi | 6.7 |
| POLK COUNTY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mena | 25.5 mi | — |
| BENNETT ES Broken Bow | 30.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,917
Median Home Value
$113,000
Median Rent
$607/mo
Population
905
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
52.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RATTAN JHS Rattan, OK | 5.5 |
| TALIHINA JHS Talihina, OK | 5.5 |
| BOSWELL MS Boswell, OK | 5.7 |
| SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL OF TULSA Tulsa, OK | 5.7 |
| FLETCHER JHS Fletcher, OK | 5.2 |
| CYRIL JHS Cyril, OK | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Smithville MS
What grades does Smithville MS serve?
Smithville MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Smithville MS?
Smithville MS has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smithville MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Smithville MS is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Smithville MS rank in OK?
Smithville MS ranks #1,229 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Smithville MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Smithville MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Smithville MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Smithville MS has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Smithville MS a charter school?
No, Smithville MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Smithville MS a Title I school?
No, Smithville MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Smithville MS?
85.5% of students at Smithville 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
- 55
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- McCurtain County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (580) 244-7212
Resources & Links
District
SMITHVILLE- District Enrollment
- 267
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,735
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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