Average
#753 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 43% in state
Southridge Jhs
Middle School · MOORE
14141 S Pennsylvania, Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oklahoma City
#57 of 134
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#96 of 356
In district
#15 of 34
MOORE
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Southridge Jhs
Southridge JHS serves 584 seventh and eighth-grade students in Oklahoma City, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking in the 86th percentile statewide at #251 out of 1,752 Oklahoma schools, the school demonstrates strong academic achievement. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.7 to 1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers supporting its two-grade program.
Academic performance shows solid results, with 48% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 43% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. Southridge JHS operates as a regular public school in Cleveland County, serving families in a well-established community. The surrounding 73170 ZIP code reflects the area's economic stability, with a median household income of $89,925 and median home values around $240,200.
The neighborhood's educational focus is evident in its demographics, where 36% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the poverty rate remains low at 6.2%. The school is situated in a large city setting within a thriving suburban community that values education and provides a supportive environment for middle school students during these important transitional years.
Score Breakdown
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Southridge Jhs — Students at Southridge Jhs score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
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: 6.3/10.
How Southridge Jhs Compares
See how Southridge Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 43% (2022).
Location
14141 S Pennsylvania, Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southridge Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BRINK JHS (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HIGHLAND WEST JHS (rated 4.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Moore), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| THE ACAD OF CLASSICAL CHRN STUDIES Oklahoma City | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| WAYLAND BONDS ES Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| EARLYWINE ES Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTMOORE HS Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| FISHER ES Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| RED OAK ES Oklahoma City | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BRIARWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING CENTER Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| BRINK JHS Oklahoma City | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH LAKE ES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| SOUTHMOORE HS Moore | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA FE ES Moore | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| OAKRIDGE ES Moore | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| KINGSGATE ES Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Moore | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,403
Median Home Value
$249,800
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
41,746
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Southridge Jhs has a median household income of $92,403. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,800, with a median rent of $1,525/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| BRINK JHS Oklahoma City, OK | 6.5 |
| CAPITOL HILL MS Oklahoma City, OK | 6.5 |
| GROVE MS Grove, OK | 6.5 |
| MUSTANG HORIZON IES Yukon, OK | 6.5 |
| WAGONER MS Wagoner, OK | 6.5 |
| ALTUS JHS Altus, OK | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southridge Jhs
What grades does Southridge Jhs serve?
Southridge Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Southridge Jhs?
Southridge Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southridge Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Southridge Jhs is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southridge Jhs rank in OK?
Southridge Jhs is ranked #753 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Southridge Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Southridge Jhs has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Southridge Jhs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Southridge Jhs has 48.0% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Southridge Jhs a charter school?
No, Southridge Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southridge Jhs a Title I school?
No, Southridge Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southridge Jhs?
34.8% of students at Southridge Jhs 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cleveland County
- Phone
- (405) 735-4680
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOORE- District Enrollment
- 24,174
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,662
- District Rank
- #15 of 34
Other Schools in This District
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