Summary:
The 73759 zip code is home to two standout schools, Medford Elementary School and Medford High School, both of which are part of the Medford school district. Medford Elementary School is ranked 160 out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools and has a 4-star rating, while Medford High School is ranked 5 out of 431 Oklahoma high schools and has a 5-star rating.
Medford Elementary School significantly outperforms the state average in OSTP/Mathematics and OSTP/Science test scores, with 86% proficiency in 3rd grade math, 66% in 6th grade math, and 77% in 5th grade science, compared to state averages of 38%, 34%, and 35%, respectively. The school also has a low student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Medford High School maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 80.1% and outperforms the state average in CCRA/English Language Arts, with 72% proficiency in 11th grade.
While Medford Elementary School has a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 52.08%, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, Medford High School has a lower rate of 32.5%. The significant difference in per-student spending between the elementary and high school ($18,642 vs. $31,286) could be an area for further investigation to understand the resource allocation and potential impact on student outcomes. Overall, the Medford school system is providing a high-quality education, with standout performance at both the elementary and high school levels.
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