Average
#657 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 38% in state
Millwood Arts Academy MS
Middle School · MILLWOOD
6720 North Martin Luther King Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oklahoma City
#43 of 134
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#74 of 356
In district
#1 of 3
MILLWOOD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Millwood Arts Academy MS
MILLWOOD ARTS ACADEMY MS is a middle school located in the rural outskirts of Oklahoma City, near a small town. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, this regular public school has an enrollment of 254 and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, providing ample individual attention for each student. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, Millwood Arts Academy MS focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment.
The academic performance at the school is currently in need of improvement; it ranks 1392 out of 1752 schools statewide and holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.1/10 with an Academic Score of 1.4/10. In recent tests, only 8% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 1% were proficient or above in Math. The school is likely focusing on strategies to enhance student development and academic achievement.
Set in a quiet rural setting, Millwood Arts Academy MS serves as an integral part of the local community, offering a nurturing environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Millwood Arts Academy MS 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.
Located in a rural area, Millwood Arts Academy MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Millwood Arts Academy MS — Students at Millwood Arts Academy MS score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Millwood Arts Academy MS Compares
See how Millwood Arts Academy MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 0.5% (2021) to 2% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 6% (2021) to 9% (2022).
Location
6720 North Martin Luther King Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millwood Arts Academy MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TRINITY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP OKC COLLEGE PREP (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MILLWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MILLWOOD HS Oklahoma City | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| W.K Jackson Leadership Academy Oklahoma City | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| M.L. KING JR. ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| PARKVIEW ADVENTIST ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| LITTLE LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY HS Oklahoma City | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| THELMA R. PARKS ES Oklahoma City | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| CLASSEN HS OF ADVANCED STUDIES Oklahoma City | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| KIPP OKC COLLEGE PREP Oklahoma City | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| THE ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN STUDIES Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PLEASANT HILL EC CTR Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BISHOP MCGUINNESS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| MOON MS Oklahoma City | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DOUGLASS HS Oklahoma City | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| NICHOLS HILLS ES Nichols Hills | 3.6 mi | 4.0 |
| BRITTON ES Oklahoma City | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,739
Median Home Value
$109,500
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
11,216
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
32.2%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millwood Arts Academy MS has a median household income of $39,739. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,500, with a median rent of $941/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.2%, 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 |
|---|---|
| WASHINGTON ES Clinton, OK | 6.7 |
| CHAMBERLAIN MS Fairview, OK | 6.8 |
| PANSY KIDD MS Poteau, OK | 6.8 |
| CLINTON MS Clinton, OK | 6.6 |
| DEWEY MS Dewey, OK | 6.6 |
| LINCOLN ES Chickasha, OK | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millwood Arts Academy MS
What grades does Millwood Arts Academy MS serve?
Millwood Arts Academy MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Millwood Arts Academy MS?
Millwood Arts Academy MS has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millwood Arts Academy MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Millwood Arts Academy MS is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millwood Arts Academy MS rank in OK?
Millwood Arts Academy MS is ranked #657 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Millwood Arts Academy MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Millwood Arts Academy MS has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Millwood Arts Academy MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millwood Arts Academy MS has 1.3% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Millwood Arts Academy MS a charter school?
No, Millwood Arts Academy MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millwood Arts Academy MS a Title I school?
No, Millwood Arts Academy MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millwood Arts Academy MS?
70.5% of students at Millwood Arts Academy 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 (3,586/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 478-0360
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MILLWOOD- District Enrollment
- 1,094
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,626
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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