Below Average
#1598 of 1,747 schools in OK
Del City HS
High School · MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
1900 S Sunnylane Road, Del City, OK 73115
Enrollment
1,180
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,180
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Del City
#5 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#443 of 455
In district
#16 of 19
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Del City HS
Del City High School serves 1,180 students in grades 9-12 in Del City, Oklahoma, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 and 66 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 1900 S Sunnylane Road, this regular public school operates within Oklahoma County's educational system. The school faces significant academic challenges, with room for substantial growth in core subject areas.
Currently, 11% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 6% achieve proficiency in mathematics. Del City High ranks in the 5th percentile among Oklahoma high schools, placing it at #1667 out of 1752 schools statewide. The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $47,305 and median home values average $103,900.
About 21% of families in the area experience poverty, while 14% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite these economic challenges, Del City High continues its mission to educate nearly 1,200 students in this working-class community. Del City High School sits in a large suburban setting within the greater Oklahoma City metropolitan area, serving families in the 73115 ZIP code area where over 20,000 residents call this Oklahoma County community home.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Del City HS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Del City HS — Students at Del City HS score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.1%
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: 7.1/10.
How Del City HS Compares
See how Del City HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 8% (2019) to 6% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 11% (2022).
Location
1900 S Sunnylane Road, Del City, OK 73115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del City HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CROOKED OAK HS (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOUGLASS HS (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIDWEST CITY HS (rated 5.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Del City, see our Del City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEL CITY ES Del City | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| DEL CITY MS Del City | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Del City | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| TOWNSEND ES Del City | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| TINKER ES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| CLEVELAND BAILEY ES Midwest City | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CROOKED OAK HS Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL OAK ES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PARKVIEW ES Oklahoma City | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| CROOKED OAK MS Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BODINE ES Oklahoma City | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MIDWEST CITY HS Midwest City | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Midwest City | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midwest City | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| COUNTRY ESTATES ES Oklahoma City | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| DOUGLASS HS Oklahoma City | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| RIDGECREST ES Midwest City | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| MIDWEST CITY MS Midwest City | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,579
Median Home Value
$111,000
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
20,407
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Del City HS has a median household income of $48,579. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,000, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| NATHAN HALE HS Tulsa, OK | 4.0 |
| SANTA FE SOUTH HS Oklahoma City, OK | 4.5 |
| NEWCASTLE HS Newcastle, OK | 3.8 |
| INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA HS Midwest City, OK | 4.7 |
| BLANCHARD HS Blanchard, OK | 4.8 |
| MCLAIN HS FOR SCIENCE AND TECH Tulsa, OK | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del City HS
What grades does Del City HS serve?
Del City HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Del City HS?
Del City HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del City HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Del City HS is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del City HS rank in OK?
Del City HS is ranked #1598 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Del City HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Del City HS has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Del City HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del City HS has 6.3% math proficiency and 14.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del City HS a charter school?
No, Del City HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del City HS a Title I school?
No, Del City HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del City HS?
81.1% of students at Del City HS 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 677-5777
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY- District Enrollment
- 12,380
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,270
- District Rank
- #16 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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