Byrd Middle School serves 818 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
818 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
9%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
20%
Black
32%
8%
White
46%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Byrd Middle School?
818 students attend Byrd Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Byrd Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Byrd Middle School?
Byrd Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Byrd Middle School offer ?
Byrd Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Byrd Middle School part of?
Byrd Middle School is part of Tulsa School District.
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