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Carver MS

Middle School · TULSA

624 East Oklahoma Place, Tulsa, OK 74106

Enrollment

658

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#952 of 1,750

In Tulsa

#37 of 104

public schools

In district

#18 of 69

TULSA

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Carver MS

6.0/10

Middle School in Tulsa · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Carver MS

Carver MS is a public middle school in Tulsa, OK, part of TULSA. Carver MS serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Carver MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #952 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Carver MS show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Carver MS runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-11.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,873
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

Carver MS — Students at Carver MS score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
31.8%
ELA
51.8%
2025
Math
24.8%
ELA
36.3%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Carver MS Compares

See how Carver MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
46th percentile in OK
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

624 East Oklahoma Place, Tulsa, OK 74106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carver MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KIPP TULSA ACAD. COLLEGE PREP. (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TULSA SCHL ARTS SCIENCES MS (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL OF TULSA (rated 5.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BURROUGHS ES Tulsa 0.8 mi 6.0
EMERSON ES Tulsa 0.8 mi 5.4
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HS Tulsa 1.2 mi 8.3
KIPP TULSA ACAD. COLLEGE PREP. Tulsa 1.1 mi 6.4
DEBORAH BROWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tulsa 1.3 mi 8.4
PROJECT ACCEPT TRAICE ES Tulsa 1.1 mi 5.5
SANKOFA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tulsa 1.4 mi 4.4
TULSA SCHL ARTS SCIENCES MS Tulsa 1.7 mi 5.7
TULSA SCHL ARTS SCIENCES HS Tulsa 1.7 mi 6.0
HAWTHORNE ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 4.9
GREENWOOD LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Tulsa 1.6 mi 4.7
ANDERSON ES Tulsa 1.8 mi 6.5
SPRINGDALE ES Tulsa 1.6 mi 5.7
FELICITAS MENDEZ INTL SCHOOL Tulsa 1.8 mi 5.8
DREXEL ACADEMY Tulsa 2.2 mi 4.9
SEQUOYAH ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 6.0
SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL OF TULSA Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.7
INSTITUTO BILINGUE GUADALUPANO Tulsa 2.0 mi
WHITMAN ES Tulsa 2.4 mi 5.2
MARQUETTE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tulsa 2.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,714

Median Home Value

$98,900

Median Rent

$816/mo

Population

15,974

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

46.5%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

33%

Median Age

35.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carver MS

What grades does Carver MS serve?

Carver MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Carver MS?

Carver MS has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Carver MS is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carver MS rank in OK?

Carver MS ranks #952 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Carver MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Carver MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carver MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carver MS has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Carver MS a charter school?

No, Carver MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carver MS a Title I school?

No, Carver MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carver MS?

57.9% of students at Carver 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

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

District

TULSA
District Enrollment
33,562
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,873
District Rank
#18 of 69

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