Best Central Oklahoma City Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,141 students in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Central Oklahoma City are Bethany Middle School, Western Oaks Middle School and Children's Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethany Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4312 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 787-3240
Gr: 6-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Western Oaks Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7200 Northwest 23rd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-4434
Gr: 6-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Children's Center
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6721 Northwest 42nd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 499-4611
Gr: PK-8 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK include Bethany Middle School, Western Oaks Middle School and Children's Center.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany?
the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

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