Ponca City East MS vs Ponca City HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ponca City East MS
Ponca City · Public middle · Grades 8–8
320 students
Ponca City HS
Ponca City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,498 students
| Measure | Ponca City East MS Ponca City, Oklahoma | Ponca City HS Ponca City, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #224 of 338 | #245 of 409 |
| National rank | #12933 of 15,369 | #14641 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 320 | 1,498 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 1,498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.1% | 71% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| city | Ponca City | Ponca City |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (24.6 vs 23.7).
- •Ponca City East MS does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Ponca City East MS does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 30%).
- •Ponca City HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71% vs 79.1%).
- •Ponca City East MS does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 19.7).
- •Ponca City HS is the larger school with 1,498 students compared with 320.
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 Ponca City East MS better than Ponca City HS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ponca City East MS and Ponca City HS?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Ponca City and Ponca City in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ponca City East MS: 320. Ponca City HS: 1,498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ponca City East MS and Ponca City HS rank in Oklahoma?
Ponca City East MS is 224th of 338 and Ponca City HS is 245th of 409 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).