Needs Improvement
#1746 of 1,750 schools in OK
Wright City Jhs
Middle School · WRIGHT CITY
Post Office Box 329, Wright City, OK 74766
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
26:1
Score
2.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
26:1
Score
2.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,746 of 1,750
In Wright City
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
WRIGHT CITY
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Wright City Jhs
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About Wright City Jhs
Wright City Jhs is a public middle school in Wright City, OK, part of WRIGHT CITY. Wright City Jhs serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 26:1 student-teacher ratio. Wright City Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,746 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Wright City Jhs show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 78 students, Wright City 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.
Wright City Jhs runs 26:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Wright City 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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Wright City Jhs — Students at Wright City Jhs score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 42 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: 1.5/10.
How Wright City Jhs Compares
See how Wright City 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 329, Wright City, OK 74766
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wright City Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALLIANT MS (rated 8.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Valliant), which scores notably higher. Another option is FORT TOWSON JHS (rated 7.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Towson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RECTOR JOHNSON MS (rated 5.5/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Broken Bow), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wright City, see our Wright City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WRIGHT CITY HS Wright City | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| WRIGHT CITY ES Wright City | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| VALLIANT ES Valliant | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| VALLIANT MS Valliant | 6.3 mi | 8.0 |
| VALLIANT HS Valliant | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| GLOVER PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| FOREST GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Garvin | 10.6 mi | 8.1 |
| HOLLY CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow | 12.1 mi | 7.5 |
| LUKFATA PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow | 13.1 mi | 7.7 |
| IDABEL MS Idabel | 15.6 mi | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL ES Idabel | 15.9 mi | 7.2 |
| IDABEL PRIMARY SOUTH ES Idabel | 16.6 mi | 6.9 |
| IDABEL HS Idabel | 16.7 mi | 6.3 |
| DIERKS ES Broken Bow | 15.3 mi | 5.7 |
| BENNETT ES Broken Bow | 15.4 mi | 5.8 |
| FORT TOWSON ES Fort Towson | 15.5 mi | 4.9 |
| FORT TOWSON HS Fort Towson | 15.5 mi | 6.3 |
| FORT TOWSON JHS Fort Towson | 15.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BROKEN BOW HS Broken Bow | 15.6 mi | 7.5 |
| RECTOR JOHNSON MS Broken Bow | 15.8 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74766 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,639
Median Home Value
$95,600
Median Rent
$730/mo
Population
1,087
College Educated
7.6%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRESCENT MS Crescent, OK | 3.0 |
| YALE MS Yale, OK | 2.2 |
| PANAMA MS Panama, OK | 3.3 |
| BLUEJACKET MS Bluejacket, OK | 3.9 |
| HEALDTON MS Healdton, OK | 3.9 |
| ARKOMA MS Arkoma, OK | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wright City Jhs
What grades does Wright City Jhs serve?
Wright City Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Wright City Jhs?
Wright City Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wright City Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Wright City Jhs is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wright City Jhs rank in OK?
Wright City Jhs ranks #1,746 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Wright City Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Wright City Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Wright City Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wright City Jhs has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wright City Jhs a charter school?
No, Wright City Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wright City Jhs a Title I school?
No, Wright City Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wright City Jhs?
74.4% of students at Wright City 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- McCurtain County
- Phone
- (580) 981-2558
Resources & Links
District
WRIGHT CITY- District Enrollment
- 495
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,983
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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