Middle school (grades 6-8) · Muskogee, OK

6th and 7th Grade Academy

Federal NCES profile for 6th and 7th Grade Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402097000599
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

6th and 7th Grade Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools.

#3 of 3
middle schools in Muskogee · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
20.4:1
large classes for Oklahoma
551
students enrolled

6th and 7th Grade Academy has class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, 6th and 7th Grade Academy ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Muskogee, OK.

School address

Enrollment

551

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.4:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How 6th and 7th Grade Academy compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at 6th and 7th Grade Academy

6th and 7th Grade Academy is a mid-sized middle school in Muskogee, Oklahoma, enrolling 551 students.

Class loads run heavy: 20.4:1 is larger than about 90% of Oklahoma schools and 27% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 551 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by Two or More (29%) and White (23%) (diversity index 77/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 245 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 54.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 364 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 551 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Muskogee's middle schools, it stands alongside Hilldale Ms (430 students): 6th and 7th Grade Academy is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.4:1 vs 15.4:1).

Muskogee also operates Muskogee Hs (1,045 students) and 8th and 9th Grade Academy (595 students) alongside 6th and 7th Grade Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How 6th and 7th Grade Academy compares

6th and 7th Grade Academy on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.4:1 ▲ 27% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 551 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
551
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
20.4:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 90% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
54.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,601
per pupil, district-wide - below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.3 FTE
Per 245 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
225
in-school suspensions + 139 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 40.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 66.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Two or More 29.4%
White 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%
African American 20.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.8%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Two or More at 29.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 77.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 77.1, 6th and 7th Grade Academy is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Muskogee, which includes 6th and 7th Grade Academy.

$11,601
Per student
-8%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.0%
State 38.8%
Federal 27.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How 6th and 7th Grade Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Muskogee Hs Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
8th and 9th Grade Academy Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Irving Es Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sadler Arts Academy Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Tony Goetz Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to 6th and 7th Grade Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Muskogee · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Muskogee

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about 6th and 7th Grade Academy

How many students attend 6th and 7th Grade Academy?

6th and 7th Grade Academy has 551 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Muskogee, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at 6th and 7th Grade Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at 6th and 7th Grade Academy is 20.4:1, which is 27% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of 6th and 7th Grade Academy?

The largest demographic group at 6th and 7th Grade Academy is Two or More at 29.4% of enrollment, in Muskogee, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for 6th and 7th Grade Academy?

6th and 7th Grade Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does 6th and 7th Grade Academy rank among middle schools in Muskogee?

By Resource Investment Index, 6th and 7th Grade Academy ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Muskogee, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Muskogee on the city page.

Is 6th and 7th Grade Academy a good school?

6th and 7th Grade Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Muskogee?

Besides 6th and 7th Grade Academy, Muskogee also operates Muskogee Hs (1,045 students), 8th and 9th Grade Academy (595 students), and Irving Es (421 students). See the Muskogee district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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