Needs Improvement
#1736 of 1,747 schools in OK
Astec Charter MS
Middle School · ASTEC CHARTERS
2401 NW 23rd Street Ste 39A, Oklahoma City, OK 73107
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
2.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
2.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oklahoma City
#134 of 134
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#353 of 356
In district
#3 of 3
ASTEC CHARTERS
About Astec Charter MS
ASTEC CHARTER MS is a charter middle school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, ASTEC CHARTER MS aims to provide personalized attention within its large city setting. The school has 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to serving grades six through eight.
While the academic performance data indicates room for improvement—with a MySchoolScout Rating of 1.6 out of 10 and state ranking in the bottom percentile—the focus is on student development and growth. In ELA/Reading, 13% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 11% meet proficiency standards. ASTEC CHARTER MS is situated within a bustling urban environment, offering its students access to various resources and opportunities that a large city can provide.
What Parents Should Know
Astec Charter MS is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Astec Charter MS — Students at Astec Charter MS score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Astec Charter MS Compares
See how Astec Charter MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 8% (2022).
Location
2401 NW 23rd Street Ste 39A, Oklahoma City, OK 73107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Astec Charter MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CLASSEN MS OF ADVANCED STUDIES (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TAFT MS (rated 5.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| ROSARY SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HAWTHORNE ES Oklahoma City | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS Oklahoma City | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| TAFT MS Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY MS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | — |
| POSITIVE TOMORROWS Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CLASSEN MS OF ADVANCED STUDIES Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| EUGENE FIELD ES Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ASTEC CHARTER ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MONROE ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| MARK TWAIN ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Epic Charter School Elementary Oklahoma City | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Epic Charter School High School Oklahoma City | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| WILSON ES Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,428
Median Home Value
$143,000
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
25,995
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
57.1%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Astec Charter MS has a median household income of $58,428. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,000, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY Tulsa, OK | 3.3 |
| INDEPENDENCE CHARTER MS Oklahoma City, OK | 3.4 |
| LEXINGTON MS Lexington, OK | 3.4 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER MS Tulsa, OK | 3.5 |
| Flores Middle School Tulsa, OK | 3.5 |
| PONCA CITY EAST MS Ponca City, OK | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Astec Charter MS
What grades does Astec Charter MS serve?
Astec Charter MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Astec Charter MS?
Astec Charter MS has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Astec Charter MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Astec Charter MS is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Astec Charter MS rank in OK?
Astec Charter MS is ranked #1736 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Astec Charter MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Astec Charter MS has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Astec Charter MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Astec Charter MS has 11.0% math proficiency and 13.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Astec Charter MS a charter school?
Yes, Astec Charter MS is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Astec Charter MS a Title I school?
No, Astec Charter MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Astec Charter MS?
95.2% of students at Astec Charter MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,586/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 947-6272
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ASTEC CHARTERS- District Enrollment
- 1,254
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,437
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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