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Public middle school · Owasso · Owasso, Oklahoma

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr rates 4.0, below most Owasso middle schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.0this school

4.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Owasso median is 6.0.

#1,692 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma · Owasso: 3 middle schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A middle school in Owasso, OK where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,692 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 13 of 13 in Owasso.

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr is listed in Owasso, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math23%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Reading25%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Proficiency is down 52 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 24% recently.2025 OSTP; 40 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.8
40% of the rating
Academics
5.0
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.9
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 74055; 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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Owasso 8th Grade Ctr and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$86,897
Median home value
$261,400
Median rent
$1,218/mo
College educated
38.6%
Homeownership
71.1%
Poverty rate
6.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
18
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,175/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Owasso. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Owasso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
41.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Owasso 8th Grade Ctr serve?

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr serves students in grades 8th through 8th.

How many students attend Owasso 8th Grade Ctr?

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 772 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Owasso 8th Grade Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Owasso 8th Grade Ctr is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Owasso 8th Grade Ctr rank in OK?

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr ranks #1,692 of 1,752 schools in OK.

What is Owasso 8th Grade Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Owasso 8th Grade Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Owasso 8th Grade Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Owasso 8th Grade Ctr has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Owasso 8th Grade Ctr a charter school?

No, Owasso 8th Grade Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Owasso 8th Grade Ctr a Title I school?

No, Owasso 8th Grade Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Owasso 8th Grade Ctr?

41.5% of students at Owasso 8th Grade Ctr 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 facts

Grades
8th – 8th
Enrollment
772
Student-teacher ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tulsa County
Rank in district
#13 of 13
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$9,409
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 74055)
49,895
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
36.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.