Serving 475 students in grades 5-8, Belle Isle Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 475 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Belle Isle Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Belle Isle Middle School's student population of 475 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 39% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
475 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Belle Isle Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Belle Isle Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
30%
20%
Black
19%
8%
White
36%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belle Isle Middle School's ranking?
Belle Isle Middle School is ranked #577 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Belle Isle Middle School often compared to?
Belle Isle Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like classen Middle School of advanced studies by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Belle Isle Middle School?
475 students attend Belle Isle Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Belle Isle Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belle Isle Middle School?
Belle Isle Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Belle Isle Middle School offer ?
Belle Isle Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Belle Isle Middle School part of?
Belle Isle Middle School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is Belle Isle Middle School located?
Belle Isle Middle School is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.
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