Serving 782 students in grades 8, Owasso 8th Grade Center 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 17% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 8
- Enrollment: 782 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Owasso 8th Grade Center encompasses the entire school district of Owasso, OK, covering approximately 72.6 square miles. Most areas within the zone are typically a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.8 miles to the zone's edge and a furthest reach of 7.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Owasso 8th Grade Center's student population of 782 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
782 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Year Founded
1995
School Rankings
Owasso 8th Grade Center 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 Owasso 8th Grade Center is 0.68, 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
#904 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
American Indian
6%
11%
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Asian
6%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Hispanic
16%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Black
4%
8%
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White
52%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Two or more races
16%
14%
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All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Owasso 8th Grade Center's ranking?
Owasso 8th Grade Center is ranked #904 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Owasso 8th Grade Center often compared to?
Owasso 8th Grade Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Collinsville Middle School, Edison Preparatory Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Owasso 8th Grade Center?
782 students attend Owasso 8th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Owasso 8th Grade Center students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Owasso 8th Grade Center?
Owasso 8th Grade Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Owasso 8th Grade Center offer ?
Owasso 8th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Owasso 8th Grade Center part of?
Owasso 8th Grade Center is part of Owasso School District.
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