TALIHINA JHS

As a rural-scale intermediate school in Talihina, Oklahoma, TALIHINA JHS instructs 80 students from grades 7 through 8, operated by TALIHINA. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 388 students each, so TALIHINA JHS sits 79% smaller than that benchmark.

TALIHINA JHS is one of 3 schools operated by TALIHINA, a district that educates 455 students overall.

Looking at the student body, TALIHINA JHS reports that the most-represented group is Native American (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 39% White, 9% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, TALIHINA JHS lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.6:1. The state averages around 15.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Le Flore County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Le Flore County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $51,565 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. TALIHINA JHS is one of 38 public schools in Le Flore County (combined enrollment of about 8,938 students).

Nearest neighbor: TALIHINA HS, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. TALIHINA JHS's enrollment has expanded 23% since 2018, when it stood at 65 (now 80). Class-load math has loosened: from 6.6:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

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