Crooked Oak MS vs Dickson MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oklahoma, United States, 147 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crooked Oak MS
Oklahoma City ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
285 students
Dickson MS
Ardmore ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
282 students
| Measure | Crooked Oak MS Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Dickson MS Ardmore, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #323 of 338 | #270 of 338 |
| National rank | #14945 of 15,369 | #13788 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 285 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.8% | 58.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 18% |
| city | Oklahoma City | Ardmore |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDickson MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 11.6).
- โขDickson MS does better on math proficiency (18% vs 14%).
- โขDickson MS does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 16%).
- โขDickson MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.5% vs 81.8%).
- โขCrooked Oak MS does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.7).
- โขCrooked Oak MS is the larger school with 285 students compared with 282.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Crooked Oak MS better than Dickson MS?
On the Success Index (US), Dickson MS ranks higher (19.9 vs 11.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Crooked Oak MS and Dickson MS?
About 147 km in a straight line, between Oklahoma City and Ardmore in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crooked Oak MS: 285. Dickson MS: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crooked Oak MS and Dickson MS rank in Oklahoma?
Crooked Oak MS is 323rd of 338 and Dickson MS is 270th of 338 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).