Enrollment
310
Middle
DISTRICT 313 · STATE 388
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOLDENVILLE·NCES 401479002673
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School
1000 S Oliphant, Holdenville, OK 74848 · (405) 379-6661 · Hughes County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL310 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% 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.
- 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
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
261 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 65 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 68 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 69 | 22% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 73% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School→Holdenville High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HOLDENVILLE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
25.9%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
35.1%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.7%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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 Thomas Intermediate Elementary School
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School's state test result (32.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Intermediate Elementary School this school | 310 | 84.2% | 32.2% |
| Muldrow Middle School Muldrow | 345 | 80.3% | 26.7% |
| Ponca City East Middle School Ponca City | 320 | 79.1% | 18.0% |
| Kingston Middle School Kingston | 271 | 81.9% | N/A |
| Lincoln Elementary School Chickasha | 308 | 79.2% | 36.3% |
| Northwood Elementary School Seminole | 289 | 78.2% | 24.6% |
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 Thomas Intermediate Elementary School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #98 of 222 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #57 of 223 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #117 of 211 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 310 | #176 of 356 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #4 of 237 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.4% | #131 of 237 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.2% | #53 of 308 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.9% | #32 of 113 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
310
-40 (-11%) vs 2020
+7% since 2010-11, when it was 290
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 310 | 27.1 | 11.4:1 | 84% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 335 | 26.6 | 12.6:1 | 90% (301) |
| 2022-23 | 361 | 30.4 | 11.9:1 | 87% (313) |
| 2020-21 | 350 | 28 | 12.5:1 | 82% (287) |
| 2017-18 | 387 | 24.6 | 15.7:1 | 100% (387) |
| 2015-16 | 384 | 25 | 15.4:1 | 78% (299) |
| 2010-11 | 290 | 23 | 12.6:1 | 81% (236) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thomas Intermediate Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (387 to 310); teachers up 10% (24.6 to 27.1).
About Thomas Intermediate Elementary School
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School is a low-enrollment middle school found in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Students in grades 4 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 310 students. The typical figure for middle schools in Oklahoma is about 388 students.
HOLDENVILLE has 940 students in 3 schools, and Thomas Intermediate Elementary School is one of those schools.
White students make up a majority at Thomas Intermediate Elementary School, at 50%. Other students are 29% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 5% multiracial. That is lower than the 63% White share among all Hughes County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 64% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.4:1. This ratio sits 4.3 below the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 84%.
Measured against Oklahoma public middle schools, Thomas Intermediate Elementary 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.
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School scores 32.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 26.7%.
Among Hughes County residents, the median household income is $51,581, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Thomas Intermediate Elementary School is one of 13 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Thomas Intermediate Elementary School to another public school is about 0.7 miles, to Holdenville High School. Other public schools within five miles: 2. Among 4 nearby schools that report test results, Thomas Intermediate Elementary School ranks 2nd on proficiency.
Federal data place Thomas Intermediate Elementary School in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment dropped 11% from its 2020-21 level of 350. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.5:1 in 2020-21, and 11.4:1 in 2024-25.
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Hughes County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,389
Census ACS
Median income
$51,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,068 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOLDENVILLE
- Ethel Reed Elementary SchoolElementary · 340 students
- Holdenville High SchoolHigh · 290 students
Other schools in Holdenville
- Ethel Reed Elementary SchoolElementary · 340 students
- Holdenville High SchoolHigh · 290 students
- Moss Elementary SchoolElementary · 169 students
- Moss High SchoolHigh · 76 students
Nearby schools
- Holdenville High School0.7 mi · 290
- Ethel Reed Elementary School1.2 mi · 340
- Justice Public School7.4 mi · 148
- Wewoka High School7.7 mi · 166
- Wewoka Elementary School7.8 mi · 248
- Wewoka Middle School8.0 mi · 157
Frequently asked questions
About Thomas Intermediate Elementary SchoolHow large is Thomas Intermediate Elementary School?
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School enrolls approximately 310 students in grades 04-08.
What age range does Thomas Intermediate Elementary School serve?
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School serves students from grade 04 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Intermediate Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Thomas Intermediate Elementary School is approximately 11.4:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Thomas Intermediate Elementary School?
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School reports a student body of 50% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Thomas Intermediate Elementary School in?
Thomas Intermediate Elementary School is part of HOLDENVILLE.
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