Western Heights Middle School vs. Bethany Middle School
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School Overview
School
Western Heights Middle School
8435 Southwest 44th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Western Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bethany Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades 7-8, Western Heights 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 2% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 381 students in grades 6-8, Bethany Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
370 students
381 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1647 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#165 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
132
Grade 7 Students
197
121
Grade 8 Students
173
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
21%
% Black
24%
4%
% White
14%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%