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Shidler Middle School

312 West 1st Street, Shidler, OK 74652 · (918) 793-2461 · Osage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL44 STUDENTS
Enrollment
44
Middle
DISTRICT 62 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
33 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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 61432%
Grade 71739%
Grade 81330%
Student demographics
White
3068%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Two+
1227%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
25%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
2761%
Female
1739%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Shidler Middle School→Shidler High School
Feeds from
Ward Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within SHIDLER. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Shidler Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Osage County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
44#352 of 356#7 of 7
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
44
-14 (-24%) vs 2020
-49% since 2010-11, when it was 86
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2544314.7:175% (33)
2023-24433.412.5:184% (36)
2022-23513.913.0:175% (38)
2020-2158414.5:169% (40)
2017-18493.912.5:165% (32)
2015-1659511.8:169% (41)
2010-1186421.5:169% (59)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shidler Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (49 to 44); teachers down 24% (3.9 to 3).

About Shidler Middle School

Federal records list Shidler Middle School as a middle school in Shidler, Oklahoma. The latest federal count shows 44 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Oklahoma is about 388 students, so this school is 89% smaller than average.

SHIDLER counts 3 schools and 187 students, including Shidler Middle School.

A majority of students at Shidler Middle School, 68%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 27% multiracial and 5% Native American.

Federal staffing data show 3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Shidler Middle School and a ratio of 14.7:1. That ratio is under the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 75% of students.

Census estimates describe Osage County this way: median household income is about $62,847, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Osage County number 34 and enroll about 6,655.

The closest public school to Shidler Middle School is Shidler High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Shidler Middle School, there are 2 other public schools.

Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Shidler Middle School had 58 students in 2020-21 and 44 in 2024-25, a 24% decrease.

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Osage County at a glance

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Population
45,997
Census ACS
Median income
$62,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
6,655 students

Quick facts

School name
Shidler Middle School
District
SHIDLER
Address
312 West 1st Street, Shidler, OK 74652
Phone
(918) 793-2461
County
Osage County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
44
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
33 (75%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
402763002689
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Shidler Middle School
How many students attend Shidler Middle School?
Shidler Middle School enrolls approximately 44 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Shidler Middle School serve?
Shidler Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Shidler Middle School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Shidler Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Shidler Middle School?
At Shidler Middle School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 27% Two or more.
What district is Shidler Middle School in?
Shidler Middle School is part of SHIDLER.
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