FORT GIBSON MS

FORT GIBSON MS is one of the middle-of-the-pack middle-grades schools in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, overseen by FORT GIBSON, with 379 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Across the 4 schools in FORT GIBSON (1,714 students total), FORT GIBSON MS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, FORT GIBSON MS reports that the largest single group is Native American at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 36% White, 17% multiracial, 7% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, FORT GIBSON MS lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Muskogee County's rate of about 73%.

With demographic context factored in, FORT GIBSON MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.7%.

In the surrounding community, Muskogee County reports that the typical household earns roughly $53,619 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Muskogee County runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,911 students), of which FORT GIBSON MS is one.

The closest other public school is FORT GIBSON INTERMEDIATE ES, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

FORT GIBSON MS operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FORT GIBSON MS has rose 4%, going from 363 students in 2018 to 379 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 46% to 36% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.