Below Average
#1465 of 1,747 schools in OK
Del City MS
Middle School · MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
2300 Linda Lane, Del City, OK 73115
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Del City
#4 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#275 of 356
In district
#13 of 19
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
About Del City MS
Del City Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Del City, Oklahoma, with an enrollment of 853 students. The school operates as a regular public school in a large suburban setting and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 57 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Del City MS is currently focused on student development, with proficiency levels that show room for growth.
The school's state ranking places it at the 14th percentile among Oklahoma schools. In English Language Arts, 13% of students score at proficient or above, while mathematics proficiency stands at 7% across grade levels. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen foundational skills in core subjects.
With a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.5 out of 10, the school faces meaningful challenges in helping students meet state standards. Parents considering Del City MS should understand that the school is navigating significant academic hurdles. However, the moderate student-teacher ratio of 15:1 provides a framework for more individualized attention.
The school's location in a suburban area offers families a community-based educational setting.
Score Breakdown
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Del City MS — Students at Del City MS score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
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: 5.6/10.
How Del City MS Compares
See how Del City MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 4% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 18% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
2300 Linda Lane, Del City, OK 73115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del City MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CROOKED OAK MS (rated 4.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MIDWEST CITY MS (rated 3.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Del City, see our Del City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEL CITY ES Del City | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| DEL CITY HS Del City | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| TOWNSEND ES Del City | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Del City | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| TINKER ES Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| MIDWEST CITY HS Midwest City | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Midwest City | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| PARKVIEW ES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| CLEVELAND BAILEY ES Midwest City | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| COUNTRY ESTATES ES Oklahoma City | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MIDWEST CITY ES Midwest City | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midwest City | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDWEST CITY MS Midwest City | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| RIDGECREST ES Midwest City | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| BODINE ES Oklahoma City | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CROOKED OAK HS Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL OAK ES Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| CROOKED OAK MS Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
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 MS 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTENNIAL MS Broken Arrow, OK | 4.7 |
| CENTRAL MS Edmond, OK | 4.7 |
| CHEYENNE MS Edmond, OK | 4.7 |
| COOPER MS Oklahoma City, OK | 4.7 |
| PIEDMONT INTERMEDIATE ES Piedmont, OK | 4.7 |
| CLYDE BOYD MS Sand Springs, OK | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del City MS
What grades does Del City MS serve?
Del City MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Del City MS?
Del City MS has an enrollment of approximately 853 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del City MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Del City MS is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del City MS rank in OK?
Del City MS is ranked #1465 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Del City MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Del City MS has a composite rating of 4.7 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 MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del City MS has 6.7% math proficiency and 13.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del City MS a charter school?
No, Del City MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del City MS a Title I school?
No, Del City MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del City MS?
79.5% of students at Del City 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 (3,683/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Del City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 853
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 671-8625
- 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
- #13 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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