Serving 855 students in grades 5-8, classen Middle School of advanced studies ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 855 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
classen Middle School of advanced studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
classen Middle School of advanced studies's student population of 855 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 88% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
855 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
classen Middle School of advanced studies ranks within the top 20% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of classen Middle School of advanced studies is 0.76, 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
#221 out of 1680 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
9%
2%
Hispanic
29%
20%
Black
13%
8%
White
35%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is classen Middle School of advanced studies's ranking?
classen Middle School of advanced studies is ranked #221 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are classen Middle School of advanced studies often compared to?
classen Middle School of advanced studiesis often viewed alongside schools like Belle Isle Middle School, John W Rex Charter Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend classen Middle School of advanced studies?
855 students attend classen Middle School of advanced studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of classen Middle School of advanced studies students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of classen Middle School of advanced studies?
classen Middle School of advanced studies has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does classen Middle School of advanced studies offer ?
classen Middle School of advanced studies offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is classen Middle School of advanced studies part of?
classen Middle School of advanced studies is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is classen Middle School of advanced studies located?
classen Middle School of advanced studies 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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