Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Newcastle Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 599 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Newcastle MS's attendance zone covers the entire Newcastle, OK school district, encompassing approximately 54.3 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 4.6 miles and the furthest edge lying 7.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Newcastle Middle School's student population of 599 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
599 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Newcastle Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newcastle Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#769 out of 1652 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
8%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
8%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
65%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
12%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newcastle Middle School's ranking?
Newcastle Middle School is ranked #769 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Newcastle Middle School often compared to?
Newcastle Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blanchard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Newcastle Middle School?
599 students attend Newcastle Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Newcastle Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newcastle Middle School?
Newcastle Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Newcastle Middle School offer ?
Newcastle Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Newcastle Middle School part of?
Newcastle Middle School is part of Newcastle School District.
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