Alex Middle School (Closed 2013)

209 South 2nd St
Alex, OK 73002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 62 students in grades 6-8, Alex Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 was 50-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
62 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
(11-12)
50-59%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alex Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
40-49%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alex Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Alex Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
3%
12%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
19%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Alex Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
n/a
8%
White
89%
46%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Alex Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
12%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OK.
0.20
This chart display the diversity score of Alex Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alex Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alex Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
How many students attend Alex Middle School?
62 students attend Alex Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Alex Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alex Middle School?
Alex Middle School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Alex Middle School offer ?
Alex Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Alex Middle School part of?
Alex Middle School is part of Alex School District.

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