Fort Towson Junior High School
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 27 | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 33 | 55% |
School pathway
Schools most like Fort Towson Junior High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Towson Junior High School this school | 60 | 60.0% | N/A |
| Talihina Junior High School Talihina | 80 | 57.5% | N/A |
| Barnsdall Middle School Barnsdall | 85 | 64.7% | 33.0% |
| Wallace Byrd Middle School Coalgate | 87 | 66.7% | N/A |
| Gore Upper Elementary School Gore | 118 | 60.2% | 35.7% |
| Pawnee Middle School Pawnee | 134 | 64.2% | N/A |
Where Fort Towson Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 60 | #340 of 356 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60 | 4.8 | 12.5:1 | 60% (36) |
| 2023-24 | 51 | 5 | 10.2:1 | 100% (51) |
| 2022-23 | 45 | 5.2 | 8.7:1 | 98% (44) |
| 2020-21 | 41 | 4 | 10.3:1 | 95% (39) |
| 2017-18 | 52 | 4.9 | 10.6:1 | 100% (52) |
| 2015-16 | 54 | 5 | 10.8:1 | 89% (48) |
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (52 to 60); teachers down 2% (4.9 to 4.8).
About Fort Towson Junior High School
In Fort Towson, Oklahoma, part of Choctaw County, Fort Towson Junior High School is a middle school. The school had 60 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for middle schools in Oklahoma is about 388, so this school runs 85% smaller than that.
FORT TOWSON includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 316 students.
White students are the largest group at Fort Towson Junior High School, with 47% of enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 32% Native American, 13% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. Among all residents of Choctaw County, the White share is about 59%. By the diversity index, Fort Towson Junior High School comes in at 66%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 at Fort Towson Junior High School, with 4.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 60%. Across public schools in Choctaw County, the average is 82%.
In the county around the school, Choctaw County, median household income is about $44,081, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 18%. Fort Towson Junior High School is among the 12 public schools in Choctaw County.
Fort Towson High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, Fort Towson Junior High School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Reported enrollment: 41 (2020-21) and 60 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.5:1) than in 2020-21 (10.3:1).
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Choctaw County at a glance
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