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Midwest City HS

High School · MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY

213 E Elm Street, Midwest City, OK 73110

Enrollment

1,324

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Midwest City

#4 of 11

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#422 of 455

In district

#12 of 19

MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY

About Midwest City HS

Midwest City High School serves 1,324 students in grades 9-12 in Midwest City, Oklahoma, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 and 81 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school operates within Oklahoma County's large suburban setting, providing education to a substantial student body. Academically, Midwest City High School faces challenges with room for growth, earning a 3.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 14th percentile statewide at #1503 out of 1752 Oklahoma schools.

The school's academic performance shows 16% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading across grade levels, while mathematics proficiency stands at 10% across grades. These areas present opportunities for focused improvement and student development. The school draws from the 73110 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $49,064 and median home values average $116,900.

The surrounding community of over 32,000 residents includes 22% with bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 19.7%. Located on East Elm Street, Midwest City High School sits within this established suburban community that balances working-class families with educational and economic diversity.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Midwest 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency16%
Overall Proficiency13%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,146

Midwest City HS — Students at Midwest City HS score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
16%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Midwest City HS Compares

See how Midwest City HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in OK
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
81 teachers

Location

213 E Elm Street, Midwest City, OK 73110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Midwest City HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD HS (rated 5.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA HS (rated 4.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DEL CITY HS (rated 4.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Del City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Midwest City, see our Midwest City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
COUNTRY ESTATES ES Oklahoma City 0.2 mi 5.4
ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Midwest City 0.3 mi 8.5
MIDWEST CITY MS Midwest City 0.8 mi 3.6
MIDWEST CITY ES Midwest City 0.8 mi 4.3
RIDGECREST ES Midwest City 1.2 mi 5.1
THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midwest City 1.4 mi 6.6
CLEVELAND BAILEY ES Midwest City 1.6 mi 5.7
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD ES Midwest City 1.5 mi 4.8
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD MS Midwest City 1.5 mi 3.6
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD HS Midwest City 1.5 mi 5.1
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA HS Midwest City 1.5 mi 4.7
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA MS Midwest City 1.5 mi 4.6
WILLOW BROOK ES Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 3.5
SOLDIER CREEK ES Midwest City 1.6 mi 4.1
DEL CITY MS Del City 1.9 mi 4.7
TINKER ES Oklahoma City 2.5 mi 5.5
DEL CITY ES Del City 2.4 mi 5.3
CRUTCHO PUBLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.9 mi 5.5
DEL CITY HS Del City 2.4 mi 4.2
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City 2.5 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,436

Median Home Value

$119,900

Median Rent

$1,007/mo

Population

32,693

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

44.2%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

33.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Midwest City HS has a median household income of $50,436. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,900, with a median rent of $1,007/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
BISHOP KELLEY HIGH SCHOOL, INC. Tulsa, OK 5.1
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD HS Midwest City, OK 5.1
GUYMON HS Guymon, OK 5.2
U. S. GRANT HS Oklahoma City, OK 5.2
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA HS Midwest City, OK 4.7
NOBLE HS Noble, OK 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Midwest City HS

What grades does Midwest City HS serve?

Midwest City HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Midwest City HS?

Midwest City HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midwest City HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Midwest City HS is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midwest City HS rank in OK?

Midwest City HS is ranked #1360 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Midwest City HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Midwest City HS 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 Midwest City HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Midwest City HS has 10.3% math proficiency and 18.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Midwest City HS a charter school?

No, Midwest City HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Midwest City HS a Title I school?

No, Midwest City HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midwest City HS?

74.7% of students at Midwest 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,443/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Midwest City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,324
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
District Enrollment
12,380
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,270
District Rank
#12 of 19

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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