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#1676 of 1,750 schools in OK

Weleetka Jhs

Middle School · Weleetka · Weleetka, OK

A middle school in Weleetka, OK where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 278, Weleetka, OK 74880

  • Math 1% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 14% proficient (2025)
  • 2/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-21.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency8% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)12% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
District spending per student$14,688
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Students at Weleetka Jhs score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency1%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency14%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2021, to 7% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
1%
ELA
14%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Weleetka Jhs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,382/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Weleetka), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,188

Median home value

$78,300

Median rent

$626/mo

College educated

10.9%

Homeownership

78.5%

Poverty rate

28.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74880; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Weleetka

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$14,688NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Weleetka Jhs is listed in WELEETKA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Weleetka Jhs

Weleetka Jhs is a public middle school in Weleetka, OK, part of Weleetka, serving approximately 94 students in grades 7th-9th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,676 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Weleetka Jhs

What grades does Weleetka Jhs serve?

Weleetka Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Weleetka Jhs?

Weleetka Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weleetka Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Weleetka Jhs is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weleetka Jhs rank in OK?

Weleetka Jhs ranks #1,676 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Weleetka Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Weleetka Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Weleetka Jhs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Weleetka Jhs has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Weleetka Jhs a charter school?

No, Weleetka Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Weleetka Jhs a Title I school?

No, Weleetka Jhs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weleetka Jhs?

98.9% of students at Weleetka 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Okfuskee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%
Area population (ZIP 74880)
1,920
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
45.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74880; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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