Enrollment
326
Middle
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 388
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEATHERFORD·NCES 403207029848
Weatherford Middle School
509 North Custer Street, Weatherford, OK 73096 · (580) 772-2270 · Custer County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of Oklahoma public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
157 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 155 | 48% |
| Grade 8 | 171 | 52% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Weatherford Middle School→Weatherford High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within WEATHERFORD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
21.2%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
31.5%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.1%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Weatherford Middle School
Weatherford Middle School's state test result (29.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherford Middle School this school | 326 | 48.2% | 29.2% |
| East Intermediate School Weatherford | 365 | 53.4% | 33.4% |
| Mission Intermediate Grd Center Coweta | 393 | 50.1% | 31.2% |
| Jones Middle School Jones | 237 | 51.9% | 32.1% |
| Lindsay Middle School Lindsay | 313 | 41.2% | 32.3% |
| Bridge Creek Middle School Blanchard | 458 | 44.1% | 33.7% |
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 Weatherford Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #126 of 222 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #80 of 223 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.2% | #161 of 211 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 326 | #164 of 356 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #89 of 237 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.8% | #165 of 237 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.2% | #242 of 308 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.4% | #12 of 113 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
326
-186 (-36%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 326 | 21.5 | 15.1:1 | 48% (157) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 17 | 20.7:1 | 49% (172) |
| 2022-23 | 345 | 23.1 | 14.9:1 | 49% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 512 | 35 | 14.6:1 | 49% (251) |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 28.3 | 15.9:1 | 50% (223) |
| 2015-16 | 479 | 29 | 16.5:1 | 52% (247) |
| 2010-11 | 355 | 24 | 14.8:1 | 51% (182) |
| 2000-01 | 404 | 30 | 13.5:1 | 42% (168) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Weatherford Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (449 to 326); teachers down 24% (28.3 to 21.5).
About Weatherford Middle School
Weatherford Middle School is a public small middle school in Weatherford, Oklahoma. Grades offered run from 7 through 8, with 326 students enrolled.
Across its 6 schools, WEATHERFORD enrolls 2,404 students. Weatherford Middle School is one of those schools.
At 57%, White students outnumber all other groups at Weatherford Middle School combined. It is also 22% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 8% Native American. Custer County's residents are about 69% White, 12 points above the school's share. By the diversity index, Weatherford Middle School comes in at 61%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 at Weatherford Middle School, with 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in Oklahoma average about 15.7:1, a similar figure. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 48% of enrollment. Compared with the 63% average for public schools in Custer County, the school's rate is lower.
Weatherford Middle School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 34% of Oklahoma public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at Weatherford Middle School are 9.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (29.2% actual, 39.1% predicted).
In Custer County (population about 28,259), median household income is about $59,738, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Weatherford Middle School is one of 16 public schools in Custer County, which together enroll about 5,354 students.
Nearest public school: Weatherford Early Childhood Center, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Weatherford Middle School holds 5 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Weatherford Middle School at 5th of 5.
For locale, NCES codes Weatherford Middle School as Town: Remote.
The number of students dropped from 512 to 326 over 4 years.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Custer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,259
Census ACS
Median income
$59,738
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
5,354 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WEATHERFORD
- Weatherford High SchoolHigh · 657 students
- General Thomas P Stafford ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- East Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 365 students
- Burcham Elementary SchoolElementary · 362 students
- Weatherford Early Childhood CenterElementary · 136 students
Other schools in Weatherford
- Weatherford High SchoolHigh · 657 students
- General Thomas P Stafford ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- East Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 365 students
- Burcham Elementary SchoolElementary · 362 students
- Weatherford Early Childhood CenterElementary · 136 students
Nearby schools
- Weatherford Early Childhood Center0.5 mi · 136
- East Intermediate School0.5 mi · 365
- General Thomas P Stafford Elementary0.6 mi · 558
- Weatherford High School1.1 mi · 657
- Burcham Elementary School1.5 mi · 362
- Hydro-Eakly Middle School7.8 mi · 87
Frequently asked questions
About Weatherford Middle SchoolHow many students attend Weatherford Middle School?
Weatherford Middle School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Weatherford Middle School serve?
Weatherford Middle School serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Weatherford Middle School have?
Weatherford Middle School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Weatherford Middle School?
Student demographics at Weatherford Middle School are roughly 57% White, 22% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Weatherford Middle School?
Weatherford Middle School is overseen by WEATHERFORD in Custer County.
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