Serving 124 students in grades 5-8, Mclish Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mclish Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Mclish Middle School's student population of 124 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Mclish Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mclish Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#626 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
23%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
2%
8%
White
48%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
22%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mclish Middle School's ranking?
Mclish Middle School is ranked #626 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Mclish Middle School?
124 students attend Mclish Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Mclish Middle School students are White, 23% of students are American Indian, 22% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mclish Middle School?
Mclish Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mclish Middle School offer ?
Mclish Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mclish Middle School part of?
Mclish Middle School is part of Stonewall School District.
School Reviews
5 11/17/2021
Mclish middle school is the best school I have ever taught at. They have the best test scores. The 5th grade has the highest scores out of the whole school.
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