Serving 361 students in grades 7-9, Byng Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 361 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Byng Junior High School's student population of 361 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
361 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Byng Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Byng Junior High School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 1652 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
34%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
1%
8%
White
44%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Byng Junior High School's ranking?
Byng Junior High School is ranked #542 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Byng Junior High School often compared to?
Byng Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Latta Middle School, Ada Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Byng Junior High School?
361 students attend Byng Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Byng Junior High School students are White, 34% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Byng Junior High School?
Byng Junior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Byng Junior High School offer ?
Byng Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Byng Junior High School part of?
Byng Junior High School is part of Byng School District.
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