Serving 723 students in grades 6-8, Dewitt Waller 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 19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 723 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool's student population of 723 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
723 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dewitt Waller 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 Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool is 0.59, which is less 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
#800 out of 1674 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
18%
19%
Black
3%
8%
White
61%
46%
Hawaiian
5%
1%
Two or more races
8%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool's ranking?
Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool is ranked #800 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool often compared to?
Dewitt Waller MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool?
723 students attend Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool?
Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool offer ?
Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool part of?
Dewitt Waller MiddleSchool is part of Enid School District.
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