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#1531 of 1,750 schools in OK

Mayfield MS

Middle School · Putnam City · Oklahoma City, OK

A Putnam City middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1600 North Purdue Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73127

  • Math 9% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 7% proficient (2025)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-6.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency8% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$10,727
Chronic Absenteeism51.6%

Students at Mayfield MS score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency9%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency7%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 48 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 8% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
10%
2024
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2025
Math
9%
ELA
7%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 26% (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 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

75.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mayfield MS 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 41Car-Dependent
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$46,020

Median home value

$139,200

Median rent

$926/mo

College educated

16%

Homeownership

44.2%

Poverty rate

28.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Western Oaks MSEnrollment path unverified5.86–81.6 mi642Compare →
James L. Capps MSEnrollment path unverified5.56–81.9 mi943Compare →
Bethany MSEnrollment path unverified7.46–82.4 mi367Compare →
Taft MSEnrollment path unverified5.75–82.7 mi1,056Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Putnam City

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#24 of 26
District spending per student
$10,727NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mayfield MS is listed in PUTNAM CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mayfield MS

Mayfield MS is a public middle school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of Putnam City, serving approximately 802 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,531 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mayfield MS

What grades does Mayfield MS serve?

Mayfield MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mayfield MS?

Mayfield MS has an enrollment of approximately 802 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayfield MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayfield MS is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mayfield MS rank in OK?

Mayfield MS ranks #1,531 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Mayfield MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayfield MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mayfield MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mayfield MS has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mayfield MS a charter school?

No, Mayfield MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mayfield MS a Title I school?

No, Mayfield MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mayfield MS?

75.4% of students at Mayfield 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
802
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.6%
Area population (ZIP 73127)
26,830
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
30.7
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 73127; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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