Parker Intermediate Ctr vs Randy Hughes Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parker Intermediate Ctr
McAlester · Public middle · Grades 5–6
437 students
Randy Hughes Middle School
McAlester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
447 students
| Measure | Parker Intermediate Ctr McAlester, Oklahoma | Randy Hughes Middle School McAlester, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #129 of 338 | #86 of 338 |
| National rank | #10994 of 15,369 | #9914 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 437 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | – |
| Math proficiency | 36% | – |
| city | McAlester | McAlester |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Randy Hughes Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 34.4).
- •Parker Intermediate Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.9% vs 69.1%).
- •Randy Hughes Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.5).
- •Randy Hughes Middle School is the larger school with 447 students compared with 437.
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 Parker Intermediate Ctr better than Randy Hughes Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Randy Hughes Middle School ranks higher (39.6 vs 34.4 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 Parker Intermediate Ctr and Randy Hughes Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between McAlester and McAlester in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Parker Intermediate Ctr: 437. Randy Hughes Middle School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Parker Intermediate Ctr and Randy Hughes Middle School rank in Oklahoma?
Parker Intermediate Ctr is 129th of 338 and Randy Hughes Middle School is 86th of 338 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).