Best 73159 Oklahoma Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,760 students in 73159, OK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 73159, OK are West Junior High School and Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 73159 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 24% statewide average). Middle schools in 73159, OK have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best 73159, OK Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Junior High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9400 South Pennsylvania Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 735-4620
Gr: 7-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6800 South Blackwelder Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 587-1300
Gr: 5-8 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Fe South West Middle School
Charter School
6500 Land Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-7842
Gr: 5-8 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 73159, OK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 73159, OK include West Junior High School and Jefferson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 73159?
3 public middle schools are located in 73159.
What is the racial composition of students in 73159?
73159 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

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