Serving 876 students in grades 6-8, Del City 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 is 4% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 876 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kerr MS serves the west part of Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 5.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of about 2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Del City Middle School's student population of 876 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
876 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Rankings
Del City Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Del City Middle School is 0.74, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1600 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
American Indian
2%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Hispanic
23%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Black
39%
8%
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White
19%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Two or more races
16%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)59.6%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Del City Middle School's ranking?
Del City Middle School is ranked #1600 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Del City Middle School often compared to?
Del City Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Midwest City Middle School, Carl Albert Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Del City Middle School?
876 students attend Del City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Del City Middle School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Del City Middle School?
Del City Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Del City Middle School offer ?
Del City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Del City Middle School part of?
Del City Middle School is part of Midwest City-Del City School District.
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