Enrollment
289
Middle
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 388
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEGGS·NCES 400381000120
Beggs Middle School
1201 West Ninth Street, Beggs, OK 74421 · (918) 475-6161 · Okmulgee County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL289 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
180 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 78 | 27% |
| Grade 6 | 73 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 72 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 66 | 23% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Beggs Middle School→Beggs High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BEGGS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Beggs Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beggs Middle School this school | 289 | 62.3% | N/A |
| Davis Middle School Davis | 245 | 64.5% | N/A |
| Adair Middle School Adair | 233 | 63.5% | N/A |
| Sallisaw Middle School Sallisaw | 407 | 65.8% | 22.4% |
| Sperry Middle School Sperry | 220 | 66.8% | 33.5% |
| Bristow Middle School Bristow | 348 | 67.5% | 16.0% |
Matched among Oklahoma middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Beggs Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 289 | #185 of 356 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #161 of 237 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.7% | #60 of 237 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.3% | #187 of 308 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #61 of 113 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
289
+13 (+5%) vs 2020
+50% since 1990-91, when it was 193
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 289 | 17 | 17.0:1 | 62% (180) |
| 2023-24 | 260 | 17 | 15.3:1 | 69% (179) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 17.9 | 16.0:1 | 72% (208) |
| 2020-21 | 276 | 15 | 18.4:1 | 67% (186) |
| 2017-18 | 320 | 18.7 | 17.1:1 | 69% (221) |
| 2015-16 | 345 | 19 | 18.2:1 | 73% (252) |
| 2010-11 | 180 | 12 | 15.0:1 | 64% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 242 | 15 | 16.1:1 | 54% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 193 | 12 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beggs Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (320 to 289); teachers down 9% (18.7 to 17).
About Beggs Middle School
Beggs Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Beggs, Oklahoma, under BEGGS. The school's enrollment of 289 students covers grades 5 through 8. Enrollment is 26% lower than the average for middle schools in Oklahoma, which is about 388.
Beggs Middle School falls under BEGGS, which has 3 schools enrolling 948 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Beggs Middle School is White (41%). Smaller groups are 26% multiracial, 23% Native American, 7% Black, and 3% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Okmulgee County is roughly 63% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Beggs Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 71%.
Beggs Middle School employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 17.0:1. That ratio is over the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 62% in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Okmulgee County report 75%.
Within Okmulgee County, median household income is about $54,029, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Okmulgee County number 23 and enroll about 6,097.
The school nearest to Beggs Middle School is Beggs Elementary School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles of Beggs Middle School, there are 2 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Beggs Middle School's location as Rural: Distant.
Beggs Middle School saw enrollment rise 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The number of students per teacher fell from 18.4 to 17.0 over 4 years.
Community posts for Beggs Middle School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Okmulgee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
36,899
Census ACS
Median income
$54,029
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,097 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BEGGS
- Beggs Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- Beggs High SchoolHigh · 262 students
Other schools in Beggs
- Beggs Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- Beggs High SchoolHigh · 262 students
Nearby schools
- Beggs Elementary School0.1 mi · 397
- Beggs High School0.2 mi · 262
- Preston High School5.6 mi · 198
- Preston Elementary School5.9 mi · 392
- Mounds Elementary School9.0 mi · 347
- Mounds High School9.1 mi · 163
Frequently asked questions
About Beggs Middle SchoolHow large is Beggs Middle School?
Beggs Middle School enrolls approximately 289 students in grades 05-08.
Is Beggs Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beggs Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Beggs Middle School have?
Beggs Middle School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Beggs Middle School?
At Beggs Middle School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 3% Hispanic, 7% Black, 26% Two or more.
Is Beggs Middle School public or private?
Beggs Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BEGGS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.