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#1347 of 1,747 schools in OK
Dewitt Waller MS
Middle School · ENID
2604 West Randolph Avenue, Enid, OK 73703
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Enid
#13 of 19
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#232 of 356
In district
#10 of 15
ENID
About Dewitt Waller MS
DEWITT WALLER MS is a regular public middle school in Enid, Oklahoma, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 733 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to its diverse student body. Located at 2604 West Randolph Avenue, DEWITT WALLER MS offers a range of programs designed to support middle schoolers through their formative years.
While the academic performance metrics indicate that there is room for growth—with 30% proficiency in ELA and 25% in math—the community values the school's commitment to fostering student development. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 places DEWITT WALLER MS at the 36th percentile among Oklahoma schools, highlighting areas where improvements can be made. DEWITT WALLER MS is situated in a small city setting, making it part of Enid’s educational landscape and contributing to its vibrant community.
Score Breakdown
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Dewitt Waller MS — Students at Dewitt Waller MS score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
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: 5.1/10.
How Dewitt Waller MS Compares
See how Dewitt Waller MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 24% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 26% (2022).
Location
2604 West Randolph Avenue, Enid, OK 73703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dewitt Waller MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LONGFELLOW MS (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHISHOLM MS (rated 5.8/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EMERSON MS (rated 5.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Enid, see our Enid schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOOVER ES Enid | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Enid | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MCKINLEY ES Enid | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| GLENWOOD ES Enid | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| HAYES ES Enid | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| TAFT ES Enid | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| EMERSON MS Enid | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Enid | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ENID HS Enid | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ES Enid | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| MONROE ES Enid | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| OKLAHOMA BIBLE ACADEMY Enid | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| GARFIELD ES Enid | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| LONGFELLOW MS Enid | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| EISENHOWER ES Enid | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
| COOLIDGE ES Enid | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CHISHOLM ES Enid | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| ADAMS ES Enid | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CHISHOLM HS Enid | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| CHISHOLM MS Enid | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,202
Median Home Value
$191,000
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
Population
29,722
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
17.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dewitt Waller MS has a median household income of $74,202. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,000, with a median rent of $1,039/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| EDISON PREPARATORY MS Tulsa, OK | 5.0 |
| GROVE UPPER ES Grove, OK | 5.0 |
| LONGFELLOW MS Norman, OK | 5.0 |
| MACARTHUR MS Lawton, OK | 5.0 |
| MAYFIELD MS Oklahoma City, OK | 5.0 |
| MONROE DEMONSTRATION MS Tulsa, OK | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dewitt Waller MS
What grades does Dewitt Waller MS serve?
Dewitt Waller MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Dewitt Waller MS?
Dewitt Waller MS has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewitt Waller MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Dewitt Waller MS is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dewitt Waller MS rank in OK?
Dewitt Waller MS is ranked #1347 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Dewitt Waller MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Dewitt Waller MS has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Dewitt Waller MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dewitt Waller MS has 25.0% math proficiency and 29.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dewitt Waller MS a charter school?
No, Dewitt Waller MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dewitt Waller MS a Title I school?
No, Dewitt Waller MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dewitt Waller MS?
68.5% of students at Dewitt Waller 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 (2,944/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Enid). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Garfield County
- Phone
- (580) 366-7900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ENID- District Enrollment
- 7,632
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,918
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
Other Schools in This District
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