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Smithville Middle School

339 Main St, Smithville, OK 74957 · (580) 244-7212 · McCurtain County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL49 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Oklahoma public middle schools
  • BTest 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.
  • ·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
49
Middle
DISTRICT 87 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
40 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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 62041%
Grade 71429%
Grade 81531%
Student demographics
White
2653%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Two+
24%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
2143%
DISTRICT 43% · 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
2551%
Female
2449%

School pathway

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

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
35.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
25.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.6%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 →

Where Smithville Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn McCurtain County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
49#347 of 356#6 of 6
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
49
-7 (-12%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 78
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25493.514.0:182% (40)
2023-24553.217.1:185% (47)
2022-23553.515.6:185% (47)
2020-2156318.7:182% (46)
2017-18624.414.2:195% (59)
2015-1642314.0:188% (37)
2010-1163415.8:189% (56)
2000-0178326.0:188% (69)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Smithville Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (62 to 49); teachers down 20% (4.4 to 3.5).

About Smithville Middle School

Among the schools in Smithville, Oklahoma, is Smithville Middle School, a small middle-grades school. It enrolled 49 students in grades 6 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, middle schools in Oklahoma average about 388 students each.

The 3 schools of SMITHVILLE, including Smithville Middle School, enroll 261 students.

White students account for 53% of enrollment at Smithville Middle School. Other students are 43% Native American and 4% multiracial.

With 3.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Smithville Middle School was 14.0:1. The 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 82%.

Measured against Oklahoma public middle schools, Smithville Middle School receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Smithville Middle School, the prediction is 27.6% and the result is 32.7%.

County data help place the school in context: in McCurtain County, median household income is about $51,929, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 17%. The public schools of McCurtain County number 29 and enroll about 6,370.

The closest public school, Smithville Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Smithville Middle School. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. On average proficiency, Smithville Middle School is 3rd of 5 nearby schools with test data.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Smithville Middle School went from 56 students to 49. The ratio was 18.7:1 in 2020-21 and 14.0:1 in 2024-25.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

McCurtain County at a glance

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Population
30,863
Census ACS
Median income
$51,929
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
6,370 students

Quick facts

School name
Smithville Middle School
District
SMITHVILLE
Address
339 Main St, Smithville, OK 74957
Phone
(580) 244-7212
County
McCurtain County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
40 (82%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
402784001855
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Smithville Middle schools

One other US public school is named Smithville Middle. Smithville Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Smithville Middle School
How large is Smithville Middle School?
Smithville Middle School enrolls approximately 49 students in grades 06-08.
Is Smithville Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Smithville Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Smithville Middle School have?
Smithville Middle School employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is Smithville Middle School?
Smithville Middle School reports a student body of 53% White, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Smithville Middle School?
Smithville Middle School is overseen by SMITHVILLE in McCurtain County.
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