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FORT TOWSON JHS
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FORT TOWSON JHS
Located at Boston Ave, in Fort Towson, Oklahoma, FORT TOWSON JHS is an one-room-style middle school that hosts 60 students (grades 7 through 8), overseen by FORT TOWSON. Enrollment runs roughly 85% smaller than the state mean of about 388.
FORT TOWSON comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 316 students; FORT TOWSON JHS is among them.
Demographically, FORT TOWSON JHS shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 32% Native American, 13% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.
In terms of school funding signals, FORT TOWSON JHS records 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.7:1, putting FORT TOWSON JHS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 60% of students at FORT TOWSON JHS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Choctaw County (around 82%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Choctaw County indicate median household income runs about $44,081, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. FORT TOWSON JHS is one of 12 public schools in Choctaw County (combined enrollment of about 1,989 students).
FORT TOWSON HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a rural site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 15%: 52 students in 2018 compared to 60 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 62% to 47% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 10.6:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.
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