School overview
At a glance
Reported students
595
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
36.46
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
08–09
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oklahoma other enrollment
79th percentile
Compared with 19 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
411.5
8th and 9th Grade Academy: 595 reported students.
State peer staffing position
26th percentile
16.3:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about 8th and 9th Grade Academy
8th and 9th Grade Academy is a public other school serving grades 08–09 in Muskogee. It is one of 10 current school records connected to MUSKOGEE. NCES reports 595 students for 2024–25.
Among 19 other schools in Oklahoma with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 241 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.3:1, close to the Oklahoma median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are multiracial (31.1%) and White (23.4%). English learners represent 7.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking 8th and 9th Grade Academy
- 1How do the reported 16.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 36.46 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 2.25 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 20%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2.25
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White23.4%
- Hispanic21.3%
- Black15.3%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native8.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial31.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
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