Enrollment
289
Middle
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 388
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PAULS VALLEY·NCES 402355001248
Pauls Valley Intermediate School
301 West Bert, Pauls Valley, OK 73075 · (405) 238-7336 · Garvin County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL289 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Oklahoma public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
221 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 79 | 27% |
| Grade 5 | 114 | 39% |
| Grade 6 | 96 | 33% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
32.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
39.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.4%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pauls Valley Intermediate School
Pauls Valley Intermediate School's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pauls Valley Intermediate School this school | 289 | 76.5% | 39.0% |
| Pauls Valley Junior High School Pauls Valley | 322 | 73.6% | 22.3% |
| Leslie F Roblyer Learning Center El Reno | 388 | 80.9% | 16.5% |
| Etta Dale Junior High School El Reno | 438 | 80.1% | 20.9% |
| Chickasha Middle School Chickasha | 288 | 76.7% | 32.1% |
| Northwood Elementary School Seminole | 289 | 78.2% | 24.6% |
Matched among Oklahoma middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pauls Valley Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Garvin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #40 of 222 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #39 of 223 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #56 of 211 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 289 | #186 of 356 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #66 of 237 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.5% | #48 of 237 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.5% | #96 of 308 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.2% | #47 of 89 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
289
+51 (+21%) vs 2020
+57% since 1990-91, when it was 184
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 289 | 19.7 | 14.7:1 | 76% (221) |
| 2023-24 | 291 | 20.2 | 14.4:1 | 77% (224) |
| 2022-23 | 278 | 18.8 | 14.8:1 | 62% (171) |
| 2020-21 | 238 | 18 | 13.2:1 | 68% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 260 | 18.2 | 14.3:1 | 72% (186) |
| 2015-16 | 226 | 18 | 12.6:1 | 75% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 266 | 17 | 15.7:1 | 67% (178) |
| 2000-01 | 169 | 13 | 13.0:1 | 62% (105) |
| 1990-91 | 184 | 20 | 9.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pauls Valley Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (260 to 289); teachers up 8% (18.2 to 19.7).
About Pauls Valley Intermediate School
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, is home to Pauls Valley Intermediate School, a small middle school. Enrollment stands at 289 students, covering grades 4 through 6. That is 26% below the average of about 388 students for middle schools in Oklahoma.
PAULS VALLEY enrolls 1,434 students in 4 schools, including Pauls Valley Intermediate School.
The largest group at Pauls Valley Intermediate School is White students, at 41%. Other students are 30% Hispanic, 12% Native American, 11% multiracial, and 6% Black. That is lower than the 77% White share among all Garvin County residents. The diversity index for Pauls Valley Intermediate School is 71%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Pauls Valley Intermediate School, there are about 14.7 students; the school has 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in Oklahoma average 15.7:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 76%. For comparison, public schools in Garvin County average 66%.
Among Oklahoma public middle schools, Pauls Valley Intermediate School outscored 89%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 29.4% at Pauls Valley Intermediate School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 39.0%.
In Garvin County, median household income comes to about $58,556, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. The county's public schools total 21, with about 5,065 students.
Among nearby public schools, Pauls Valley Junior High School is closest at about 0.4 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 4. The school's 39.0% average proficiency ranks 1st among 5 nearby schools.
Pauls Valley Intermediate School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.
In 2020-21, Pauls Valley Intermediate School enrolled 238 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 289. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 13.2:1 in 2020-21 to 14.7:1 in 2024-25.
This page is set up for the Pauls Valley Intermediate School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Garvin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,860
Census ACS
Median income
$58,556
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,065 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PAULS VALLEY
- Pauls Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 462 students
- Pauls Valley High SchoolHigh · 361 students
- Pauls Valley Junior High SchoolMiddle · 322 students
Other schools in Pauls Valley
- Pauls Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 462 students
- Pauls Valley High SchoolHigh · 361 students
- Pauls Valley Junior High SchoolMiddle · 322 students
- Whitebead Public SchoolElementary · 294 students
Nearby schools
- Pauls Valley Junior High School0.4 mi · 322
- Pauls Valley High School0.7 mi · 361
- Pauls Valley Elementary School0.9 mi · 462
- Whitebead Public School4.3 mi · 294
- Paoli Elementary School6.1 mi · 95
- Paoli High School6.1 mi · 58
Frequently asked questions
About Pauls Valley Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Pauls Valley Intermediate School?
Pauls Valley Intermediate School enrolls approximately 289 students in grades 04-06.
What age range does Pauls Valley Intermediate School serve?
Pauls Valley Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauls Valley Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pauls Valley Intermediate School is approximately 14.7:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pauls Valley Intermediate School?
At Pauls Valley Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 30% Hispanic, 6% Black, 11% Two or more.
What district is Pauls Valley Intermediate School in?
Pauls Valley Intermediate School is part of PAULS VALLEY.
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