TISHOMINGO MS

TISHOMINGO MS is a low-enrollment junior high in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, part of TISHOMINGO. The school instructs 165 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 388 students each, so TISHOMINGO MS sits 57% below that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in TISHOMINGO (871 students total), TISHOMINGO MS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TISHOMINGO MS lists that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 28% Native American, 15% multiracial, 11% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.9:1. The state averages around 15.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Johnston County) records that median household earnings sit near $52,688, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Johnston County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,861 students), of which TISHOMINGO MS is one.

TISHOMINGO ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. TISHOMINGO MS's enrollment has fell 42% since 2018, when it stood at 286 (now 165). The White share of enrollment declined from 48% to 44% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 in 2025.

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