Serving 789 students in grades 6-8, Macarthur MiddleSchool ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 789 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Macarthur MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Macarthur MiddleSchool's student population of 789 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
789 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Macarthur MiddleSchool ranks within the top 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Macarthur MiddleSchool is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#836 out of 1674 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
7%
12%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
18%
19%
Black
15%
8%
White
41%
46%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
17%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Macarthur MiddleSchool's ranking?
Macarthur MiddleSchool is ranked #836 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Macarthur MiddleSchool often compared to?
Macarthur MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eisenhower MiddleSchool, Central MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Macarthur MiddleSchool?
789 students attend Macarthur MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Macarthur MiddleSchool students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Macarthur MiddleSchool?
Macarthur MiddleSchool has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Macarthur MiddleSchool offer ?
Macarthur MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Macarthur MiddleSchool part of?
Macarthur MiddleSchool is part of Lawton School District.
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