Excellent
#34 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 2% in state
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs
Middle School · THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED DIST
Post Office Box 190, Thomas, OK 73669
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#34 of 1,750
In Thomas
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED DIST
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs is a public middle school in Thomas, OK, part of THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED DIST. Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs serves approximately 102 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #34 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 102 students, Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs 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.
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs 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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Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs — Students at Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 7.6/10.
How Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs Compares
See how Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs 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 190, Thomas, OK 73669
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WASHINGTON ES (rated 5.9/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Clinton), a more accessible option. Another option is East Intermediate School (rated 5.5/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Weatherford), a more accessible option. Additionally, HYDRO-EAKLY MS (rated 5.4/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Hydro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Thomas, see our Thomas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS ES Thomas | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS Thomas | 0.0 mi | 9.6 |
| WEATHERFORD HS Weatherford | 14.9 mi | 7.1 |
| BURCHAM ES Weatherford | 15.0 mi | 5.6 |
| General Thomas P Stafford Elementary Weatherford | 15.2 mi | 6.6 |
| WEATHERFORD MS Weatherford | 15.5 mi | 5.0 |
| East Intermediate School Weatherford | 15.6 mi | 5.5 |
| HYDRO-EAKLY ES Hydro | 17.0 mi | 5.2 |
| HYDRO-EAKLY HS Hydro | 17.0 mi | 7.8 |
| HYDRO-EAKLY MS Hydro | 17.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES Arapaho | 17.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ARAPAHO-BUTLER HS Arapaho | 17.1 mi | 9.4 |
| CLINTON MS Clinton | 20.6 mi | 5.1 |
| WASHINGTON ES Clinton | 20.5 mi | 5.9 |
| NANCE ES Clinton | 20.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CANTON ES Canton | 22.3 mi | 8.7 |
| CANTON HS Canton | 22.4 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUTHWEST ES Clinton | 21.5 mi | 3.9 |
| CLINTON HS Clinton | 21.7 mi | 5.8 |
| WATONGA ES Watonga | 19.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,268
Median Home Value
$147,300
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
1,596
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MCLISH MS Stonewall, OK | 8.2 |
| POND CREEK-HUNTER MS Pond Creek, OK | 8.2 |
| PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE JHS Waukomis, OK | 8.0 |
| THACKERVILLE MS Thackerville, OK | 7.8 |
| KETCHUM MS Ketchum, OK | 7.7 |
| MINCO MS Minco, OK | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs
What grades does Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs serve?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs rank in OK?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs ranks #34 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs a charter school?
No, Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs a Title I school?
No, Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs?
62.7% of students at Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs 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
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 102
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Custer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (580) 661-3522
Resources & Links
District
THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED DIST- District Enrollment
- 455
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,959
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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