RINGLING JHS

RINGLING JHS, a rural-scale intermediate school in Ringling, Oklahoma, part of RINGLING, hosts 70 students, covering grades 7 through 9. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 388 students each, so RINGLING JHS sits 82% smaller than that benchmark.

RINGLING JHS is one of 3 schools operated by RINGLING, a district that educates 314 students overall.

Demographically, RINGLING JHS records that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 24% Native American, 11% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.7:1 average. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Jefferson County's rate of about 85%.

In the area at large, census data for Jefferson County shows the typical household earns roughly $48,668 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. Across Jefferson County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 990 students), RINGLING JHS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: RINGLING ES, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

RINGLING JHS operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. RINGLING JHS's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 83 (now 70). White enrollment moved from 72% to 60% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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