Serving 709 students in grades 5-8, Mary Golda Ross 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 709 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mary Golda Ross Middle School's student population of 709 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
709 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Rankings
Mary Golda Ross 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 Mary Golda Ross Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1642 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
81%
20%
Black
6%
8%
White
7%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary Golda Ross Middle School's ranking?
Mary Golda Ross Middle School is ranked #1642 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Mary Golda Ross Middle School?
709 students attend Mary Golda Ross Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Mary Golda Ross Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mary Golda Ross Middle School?
Mary Golda Ross Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mary Golda Ross Middle School offer ?
Mary Golda Ross Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mary Golda Ross Middle School part of?
Mary Golda Ross Middle School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is Mary Golda Ross Middle School located?
Mary Golda Ross Middle School is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.
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