Very Good
#204 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 12% in state
Classen MS of Advanced Studies
Middle School · Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK
An Oklahoma City middle school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1901 North Ellison Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73106
- Math 51% proficient (2025)
- Reading 57% proficient (2025)
- 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Classen MS of Advanced Studies score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 54% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 54 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Classen MS of Advanced Studies sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 47Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,586/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oklahoma City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,934
Median home value
$262,500
Median rent
$1,050/mo
College educated
39.9%
Homeownership
35.6%
Poverty rate
25.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73106; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Alternative Ed. (ms)Enrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 92 | Compare → |
| Astec Charter MSCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | 6–8 | 1.2 mi | 372 | Compare → |
| Trinity SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.6private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 140 | Compare → |
| Putnam Heights Academy MSEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 5–8 | 1.4 mi | 23 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Oklahoma City
- Schools in district
- 58
- Rank in district
- #4 of 57
- District spending per student
- $13,336NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Classen MS of Advanced Studies is listed in OKLAHOMA CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Classen MS of Advanced Studies
Classen MS of Advanced Studies is a public middle school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of Oklahoma City, serving approximately 890 students in grades 5th-8th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #204 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Classen MS of Advanced Studies
What grades does Classen MS of Advanced Studies serve?
Classen MS of Advanced Studies serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Classen MS of Advanced Studies?
Classen MS of Advanced Studies has an enrollment of approximately 890 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Classen MS of Advanced Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Classen MS of Advanced Studies is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Classen MS of Advanced Studies rank in OK?
Classen MS of Advanced Studies ranks #204 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Classen MS of Advanced Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Classen MS of Advanced Studies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Classen MS of Advanced Studies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Classen MS of Advanced Studies has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Classen MS of Advanced Studies a charter school?
No, Classen MS of Advanced Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Classen MS of Advanced Studies a Title I school?
No, Classen MS of Advanced Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Classen MS of Advanced Studies?
46.4% of students at Classen MS of Advanced Studies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 890
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (405) 587-5400
- Area population (ZIP 73106)
- 13,019
- Area average commute
- 18.3 min
- Area median age
- 29.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73106; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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