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Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School

6520 East Wood Road, Waukomis, OK 73773 · (580) 758-3282 · Garfield County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL76 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% 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.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
76
Middle
DISTRICT 152 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
49 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 74053%
Grade 83647%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
5167%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
1520%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
79%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
23%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
3850%
Female
3850%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School→Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School
Feeds from
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Elementary SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
38.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School's state test result (39.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School this school7664.5%39.5%
Seiling Jr-Sr HS (jr)
Seiling
9066.7%N/A
Empire Middle School
Duncan
11261.6%32.8%
Perry Junior High School
Perry
13067.7%38.3%
Velma-Alma Middle School
Velma
9062.2%N/A
Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified Junior High School
Thomas
9458.5%45.9%
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 Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Oklahoma
Enrollment
ranked largest first
76#331 of 356
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 2024-25
Enrollment
76
+3 (+4%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 93
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 9.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25768.19.4:164% (49)
2023-24736.810.8:171% (52)
2022-2373710.4:164% (47)
2020-217389.1:170% (51)
2017-18828.59.7:160% (49)
2015-167589.4:163% (47)
2010-1191422.8:155% (50)
2000-0186614.3:147% (40)
1990-9193713.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (82 to 76); teachers down 5% (8.5 to 8.1).

About Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School operates as a small middle school in Waukomis, Oklahoma. A total of 76 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 8. The average for middle schools in Oklahoma is about 388 students, so this school is 80% smaller than average.

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is in PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE, a district with 456 students across 3 schools.

By race and ethnicity, Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is 67% White. Other reported shares: 20% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 3% Pacific Islander. By the diversity index, Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School comes in at 50%.

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School operates with 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.4:1. For comparison, middle schools in Oklahoma average 15.7:1. About 64% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.

The allk12 Grade for Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is A-. Compared with Oklahoma public middle schools, the school scored higher than 84% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is +6.0 points: 39.5% actual, 33.5% predicted.

In Garfield County (population about 62,146), median household income is about $66,182, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is one of 34 public schools in Garfield County, which together enroll about 10,724 students.

The nearest other public school, Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is at least 8.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School saw enrollment rise 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Garfield County at a glance

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Population
62,146
Census ACS
Median income
$66,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
10,724 students

Quick facts

School name
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School
District
PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE
Address
6520 East Wood Road, Waukomis, OK 73773
Phone
(580) 758-3282
County
Garfield County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
76
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
9.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
49 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
402451029667
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School
How large is Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School?
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School enrolls approximately 76 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School serve?
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is approximately 9.4:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School?
At Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School, the student body is approximately 67% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 9% Two or more.
Is Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School public or private?
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE.
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