MINCO MS

As a micro-enrollment middle school in Minco, Oklahoma, MINCO MS works with 135 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within MINCO. That puts it 65% below the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 388 students.

Within MINCO, which oversees 3 schools and 625 students, MINCO MS is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, MINCO MS records that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 2% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at school resources, MINCO MS reports 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.7:1 average. An estimated 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Grady County's rate of about 55%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MINCO MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.1%.

In the broader community, Grady County reports that median household income runs about $75,419, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Grady County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,669 students), MINCO MS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MINCO HS, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MINCO MS at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 46.6%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 12%: 153 students in 2018 compared to 135 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 76% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

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