Classen MS of Advanced Studies

Classen Middle School of Advanced Studies serves 890 students in grades 5-8 in Oklahoma City, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking 288th out of 1,752 Oklahoma schools, the school places in the 84th percentile statewide, reflecting its strong academic reputation. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5 to 1 with 51 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with reasonable class sizes for middle school learning.

Academically, Classen MS demonstrates solid performance with 48% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 38% reach proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels tested. Located at 1901 North Ellison Avenue in the 73106 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $47,843 and median home values of $220,800, with a population of about 13,000 residents.

While the area faces economic challenges with a 24.9% poverty rate, the school's strong academic standing demonstrates its commitment to providing quality education in Oklahoma City's urban environment.