BRISTOW MS

BRISTOW MS is one of the mid-tier middle-grades schools in Bristow, Oklahoma, overseen by BRISTOW, with 348 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Across the 4 schools in BRISTOW (1,685 students total), BRISTOW MS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, BRISTOW MS reports that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 24% Native American, 9% multiracial, 7% Black, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Creek County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, BRISTOW MS sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 32.5%; actual is 16.0%, a gap of -16.5 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Creek County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $62,338 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. BRISTOW MS is one of 38 public schools in Creek County (combined enrollment of about 11,952 students).

The closest other public school is BRISTOW HS, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BRISTOW MS ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 34.0%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRISTOW MS has shrank 4%, going from 363 students in 2018 to 348 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the BRISTOW MS community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.