HARRAH MS

Located at 1480 N Dobbs, in Harrah, Oklahoma, HARRAH MS is a mid-tier 6-8 campus that caters to 479 students (grades 6 through 8), run under HARRAH. That puts it 23% larger than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 388 students.

HARRAH MS is one of 5 schools operated by HARRAH, a district that hosts 2,077 students overall.

Demographically, HARRAH MS logs that White students make up the majority at 67%; the rest is composed of 17% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 7% Native American. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

On the resource side, The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.7:1, putting HARRAH MS higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 53% of students at HARRAH MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Oklahoma County's rate of about 67%.

After controlling for student poverty, HARRAH MS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.6%; this one delivers 26.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Oklahoma County indicate median household income runs about $66,679, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Oklahoma County runs 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), of which HARRAH MS is one.

The closest other public school is VIRGINIA SMITH ES, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around HARRAH MS. On composite proficiency, HARRAH MS comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 33.4%.

HARRAH MS operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. HARRAH MS's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 447 (now 479).

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