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Washington Middle School

101 East Kerby, Washington, OK 73093 · (405) 288-2428 · McClain County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
Enrollment
277
Middle
DISTRICT 403 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
75 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68129%
Grade 79534%
Grade 810136%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
20072%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
228%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
238%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
2910%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
14251%
Female
13549%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Washington Middle School→Washington High School
Feeds from
Washington Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within WASHINGTON. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
34.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
36.9%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.4%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Washington Middle School

Washington Middle School's state test result (39.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Washington Middle School this school27727.1%39.4%
Cashion Middle School
Cashion
20626.2%35.7%
Tuttle Middle School
Tuttle
43832.4%39.7%
Chisholm Middle School
Enid
24734.0%58.5%
Minco Middle School
Minco
13531.9%41.1%
Newcastle Middle School
Newcastle
59933.6%25.6%
Matched among Oklahoma middle 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 Washington Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn McClain County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.4%#38 of 222N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.9%#50 of 223N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#42 of 211N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
277#197 of 356#4 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#90 of 237N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.4%#216 of 237N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.1%#299 of 308N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+9.1%#52 of 89N/A
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
277
+41 (+17%) vs 2020
+79% since 2000-01, when it was 155
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527718.315.2:127% (75)
2023-2427418.215.1:132% (87)
2022-2327916.417.0:128% (78)
2020-212361614.8:132% (76)
2017-182541221.2:127% (68)
2015-162141119.4:128% (60)
2010-111941117.6:135% (68)
2000-01155819.4:129% (45)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (254 to 277); teachers up 52% (12 to 18.3).

About Washington Middle School

Washington Middle School runs as a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Washington, Oklahoma. Enrollment stands at 277 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts enrollment 29% below the 388-student average for middle schools in Oklahoma.

Washington Middle School is run by WASHINGTON, whose 3 schools enroll 1,208 students.

At Washington Middle School, 72% of students are White. Other students are 10% Native American, 8% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. The diversity index for Washington Middle School is 45%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Classroom staffing at Washington Middle School totals 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1. That is in line with the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma. Federal data show 27% of students (75) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in McClain County average 43%.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Washington Middle School, the prediction is 46.4% and the result is 39.4%.

In the surrounding county, McClain County, median household income comes to about $84,552, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 21 public schools and about 8,736 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Washington High School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles: 2. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Washington Middle School ranks 2nd of 5 on average proficiency.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

In 2020-21, Washington Middle School enrolled 236 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 277.

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McClain County at a glance

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Population
45,273
Census ACS
Median income
$84,552
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
8,736 students

Quick facts

School name
Washington Middle School
District
WASHINGTON
Address
101 East Kerby, Washington, OK 73093
Phone
(405) 288-2428
County
McClain County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
277
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
75 (27%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
403171002087
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Washington Middle School
How many students attend Washington Middle School?
Washington Middle School enrolls approximately 277 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Washington Middle School serve?
Washington Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Middle School is approximately 15.2:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Washington Middle School?
At Washington Middle School, the student body is approximately 72% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 8% Two or more.
What district is Washington Middle School in?
Washington Middle School is part of WASHINGTON.
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