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#397 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 23% in state

West Intermediate

Middle School · BIXBY

14901 S Harvard Ave, Bixby, OK 74008

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bixby

#2 of 8

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#40 of 356

In district

#2 of 10

BIXBY

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About West Intermediate

West Intermediate serves 519 students in grades 4-6 in Bixby, Oklahoma, offering a focused middle school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 and 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #268 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Oklahoma schools. Academically, West Intermediate shows strong overall performance with an 8.7 academic score.

In reading and language arts, 43% of students perform at proficient levels or above across the grade levels, while 37% achieve proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to supporting student learning during these crucial intermediate years when students transition from elementary foundations to more advanced middle school concepts. The school serves a well-established community in the 74008 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $90,085 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

With a low poverty rate of 6.7% and median home values of $283,900, the area reflects a stable, education-focused community. West Intermediate is situated in a rural setting near town, providing students with a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to broader community resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, West Intermediate 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,862

West Intermediate — Students at West Intermediate score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2021*
Math
35%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
43%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How West Intermediate Compares

See how West Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
77th percentile in OK
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

14901 S Harvard Ave, Bixby, OK 74008

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GLENPOOL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Glenpool), with a very similar rating. Another option is JENKS EAST INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 6.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Jenks), a more accessible option. Additionally, JENKS MS (rated 4.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Jenks), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bixby, see our Bixby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
WEST ELEMENTARY Bixby 0.0 mi 5.8
NORTH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Bixby 3.5 mi 4.7
CENTRAL ES Bixby 3.1 mi 3.2
BIXBY NORTH ES Bixby 3.6 mi 5.5
GLENPOOL LOWER ES Glenpool 3.3 mi 6.2
CENTRAL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Bixby 3.5 mi 3.7
BIXBY HS Bixby 3.5 mi 7.6
BIXBY MS Bixby 3.6 mi 4.5
SOUTHEAST ES Jenks 4.7 mi 7.8
GLENPOOL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Glenpool 3.8 mi 7.1
GLENPOOL ES Glenpool 3.8 mi 6.3
GLENPOOL HS Glenpool 3.9 mi 8.1
LAKE HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa 4.9 mi
GLENPOOL MS Glenpool 4.0 mi 4.8
JENKS MS Jenks 4.9 mi 4.9
LIBERTY ES Mounds 5.3 mi 7.9
LIBERTY HS Mounds 5.3 mi 7.3
Liberty Middle School Mounds 5.3 mi 4.5
JENKS EAST INTERMEDIATE ES Jenks 5.9 mi 6.0
JENKS EAST ES Jenks 6.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,476

Median Home Value

$303,200

Median Rent

$1,302/mo

Population

32,433

College Educated

43.6%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Intermediate has a median household income of $95,476. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $303,200, with a median rent of $1,302/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
BETHANY MS Bethany, OK 7.3
PURCELL JHS Purcell, OK 7.2
SALLISAW MS Sallisaw, OK 7.2
THOMAS IES Holdenville, OK 7.2
CHECOTAH MS Checotah, OK 7.4
ELK CITY IES Elk City, OK 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Intermediate

What grades does West Intermediate serve?

West Intermediate serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend West Intermediate?

West Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at West Intermediate is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Intermediate rank in OK?

West Intermediate is ranked #397 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is West Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

West Intermediate has a composite rating of 7.3 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 West Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Intermediate has 36.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is West Intermediate a charter school?

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

Is West Intermediate a Title I school?

No, West Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Intermediate?

17.7% of students at West Intermediate 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (860/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Tulsa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BIXBY
District Enrollment
8,061
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,662
District Rank
#2 of 10

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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