TAHLEQUAH MS

TAHLEQUAH
871 Pendleton
Tahlequah, OK 74464
676 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Tahlequah Middle School (TMS), located at 871 Pendleton in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, serves as a key educational institution within the Tahlequah Public Schools district. As a middle school, it provides a bridge between elementary and high school education, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of students in early adolescence. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Tahlequah Public Schools, which emphasizes excellence in academics, athletics, and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing its official portal at [tahlequahschools.org](http://www.tahlequahschools.org), the district provides resources to ensure parents and students remain connected to school programs, administrative updates, and district-wide initiatives. Serving the local Tahlequah community, the middle school plays an integral role in the town's educational landscape, striving to equip its diverse student body with the necessary skills for future success.
676
Total Students
44.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    223 (33.0 %)
  • Two or More
    155 (22.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    154 (22.8 %)
  • White
    137 (20.3 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: TAHLEQUAH
Phone: (918)458-4140
Website: http://www.tahlequahschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 676
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 214
Grade 7 227
Grade 8 235
Gender Ratio
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