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Westville Jhs

Middle School · WESTVILLE

Post Office Box 410, Westville, OK 74965

Enrollment

134

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Westville

#2 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#158 of 356

In district

#2 of 3

WESTVILLE

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Westville Jhs

Westville JHS is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Westville, Oklahoma. Serving seventh and eighth graders, the school has an enrollment of 134 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Westville JHS is currently at the 30th percentile in Oklahoma, ranking it as the 1233rd out of 1752 schools statewide.

The MySchoolScout rating reflects a focus on student development, with ELA and reading proficiency at 19% and math proficiency at 20%. While these numbers suggest room for academic growth, the school community is dedicated to supporting its students' educational needs. Westville JHS sits in a rural setting where the bonds between families and educators are strong.

The close-knit community offers a nurturing environment that values each student's individual progress and well-being.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 134 students, Westville 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, Westville 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,125

Westville Jhs — Students at Westville Jhs score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
17%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Westville Jhs Compares

See how Westville Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in OK
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 410, Westville, OK 74965

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westville Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Siloam Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is STILWELL MS (rated 6.6/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Stilwell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Siloam Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Westville, see our Westville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.6 mi
School Distance Rating
WESTVILLE HS Westville 0.1 mi 6.7
WESTVILLE ES Westville 0.1 mi 5.4
PEAVINE PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 7.9 mi 6.0
WATTS ES Watts 8.4 mi 4.6
WATTS HS Watts 8.4 mi 8.0
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 8.8 mi 5.6
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 9.0 mi 4.9
MARYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 10.8 mi 5.7
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 9.8 mi 4.3
STILWELL MS Stilwell 12.4 mi 6.6
STILWELL ES Stilwell 12.5 mi 4.9
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 13.1 mi 6.1
SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 13.2 mi 7.0
STILWELL HS Stilwell 13.0 mi 6.5
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 14.0 mi 5.7
SUNSHINE MONTESSORI Siloam Springs 14.0 mi
MOSELEY PUBLIC SCHOOL Colcord 14.2 mi 4.2
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 14.5 mi 5.9
SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTER Siloam Springs 14.3 mi 6.4
DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELE Siloam Springs 14.6 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74965 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,913

Median Home Value

$107,300

Median Rent

$608/mo

Population

4,964

College Educated

7.2%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westville Jhs has a median household income of $49,913. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $107,300, with a median rent of $608/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HARTSHORNE MS Hartshorne, OK 5.8
WELLSTON MS Wellston, OK 5.8
NEWKIRK MS Newkirk, OK 5.7
CANEY VALLEY MS Ramona, OK 5.9
KELLYVILLE MS Kellyville, OK 5.9
DEWAR MS Dewar, OK 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westville Jhs

What grades does Westville Jhs serve?

Westville Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Westville Jhs?

Westville Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westville Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Westville Jhs is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westville Jhs rank in OK?

Westville Jhs is ranked #1080 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Westville Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Westville Jhs has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Westville Jhs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westville Jhs has 20.5% math proficiency and 18.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westville Jhs a charter school?

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

Is Westville Jhs a Title I school?

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

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

73.1% of students at Westville 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,986/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Westville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adair County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WESTVILLE
District Enrollment
968
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,778
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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