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How has MIDWEST CITY HS changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,293
High
DISTRICT 1,187 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY·NCES 401995000963
Midwest City High School
213 E Elm Street, Midwest City, OK 73110 · (405) 739-1741 · Oklahoma County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,293 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
558 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 337 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 328 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 308 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 320 | 25% |
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Midwest City High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest City High School this school | 1,293 | 43.2% | N/A |
| Booker T. Washington High School Tulsa | 1,302 | 49.5% | N/A |
| Carl Albert High School Oklahoma City | 1,087 | 47.0% | N/A |
| Harding Fine Arts High School Oklahoma City | 400 | 62.5% | N/A |
| Macarthur High School Lawton | 1,253 | 63.9% | N/A |
| Tulsa Schl of Arts and Science High School Tulsa | 294 | 54.1% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Midwest City High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,293 | #34 of 467 | #12 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #117 of 220 | #11 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.6% | #29 of 220 | #8 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.2% | #278 of 323 | #26 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #53 of 91 | #7 of 9 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,293
+119 (+10%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 1,276
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,293 | 76.9 | 16.8:1 | 43% (558) |
| 2023-24 | 1,324 | 81.3 | 16.3:1 | 75% (989) |
| 2022-23 | 1,368 | 74.8 | 18.3:1 | 60% (815) |
| 2020-21 | 1,174 | 86 | 13.7:1 | 65% (767) |
| 2017-18 | 1,372 | 86.4 | 15.9:1 | 63% (871) |
| 2015-16 | 1,406 | 89 | 15.8:1 | 66% (928) |
| 2010-11 | 1,613 | 86 | 18.8:1 | 57% (917) |
| 2000-01 | 1,235 | 66 | 18.7:1 | 28% (351) |
| 1990-91 | 1,276 | 66 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Midwest City High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (1,372 to 1,293); teachers down 11% (86.4 to 76.9).
About Midwest City High School
Federal records list Midwest City High School as a high school in Midwest City, Oklahoma. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,293 students. High schools in Oklahoma have about 443 students on average; enrollment here is 192% higher.
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY counts 19 schools and 12,087 students, including Midwest City High School.
About 40% of students at Midwest City High School are Black, the largest single group. Beyond that, enrollment is 25% White, 17% multiracial, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Native American. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 14%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 73, compared with 70 nationally.
Midwest City High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, with 76.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Oklahoma average 15.4:1. The school has 43% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Oklahoma County average 67%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Oklahoma County show that the median household earns about $66,679 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Oklahoma County, 225 public schools serve about 161,569 students.
Country Estates Elementary School is the nearest public school to Midwest City High School, about 0.2 miles away. Midwest City High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Under the NCES locale system, Midwest City High School is Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 119 students, from 1,174 to 1,293. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.7:1 to 16.8:1.
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Oklahoma County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
806,199
Census ACS
Median income
$66,679
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
225
161,569 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
- Del City High SchoolHigh · 1,180 students
- Carl Albert High SchoolHigh · 1,087 students
- Midwest City Middle SchoolMiddle · 940 students
- Del City Middle SchoolMiddle · 876 students
- Carl Albert Middle SchoolMiddle · 834 students
- Soldier Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 798 students
Other schools in Midwest City
- Okla Virtual Charter Academy Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,428 students
- Okla Virtual Charter Academy High SchoolHigh · 1,229 students
- Okla Virtual Charter Academy Middle SchoolMiddle · 956 students
- Midwest City Middle SchoolMiddle · 940 students
- Insight School of Okla High SchoolHigh · 877 students
- Soldier Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 798 students
Nearby schools
- Country Estates Elementary School0.2 mi · 332
- Midwest City Middle School0.8 mi · 940
- Midwest City Elementary School0.8 mi · 781
- Ridgecrest Elementary School1.2 mi · 273
- Okla Virtual Charter Academy Middle School1.5 mi · 956
- Insight School of Okla High School1.5 mi · 877
Frequently asked questions
About Midwest City High SchoolHow large is Midwest City High School?
Midwest City High School enrolls approximately 1,293 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Midwest City High School serve?
Midwest City High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Midwest City High School?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at Midwest City High School.
How diverse is Midwest City High School?
Midwest City High School reports a student body of 25% White, 15% Hispanic, 40% Black, 0% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Who oversees Midwest City High School?
Midwest City High School is overseen by MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY in Oklahoma County.
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