Serving 774 students in grades 6, Owasso 6th Grade Center 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 47% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6
- Enrollment: 774 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Owasso 6th Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Owasso 6th Grade Center's student population of 774 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
774 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Owasso 6th Grade Center 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 Owasso 6th Grade Center is 0.65, which is less 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
#243 out of 1680 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
13%
20%
Black
4%
8%
White
55%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
16%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Owasso 6th Grade Center's ranking?
Owasso 6th Grade Center is ranked #243 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Owasso 6th Grade Center often compared to?
Owasso 6th Grade Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Madison Middle School, Carver Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Owasso 6th Grade Center?
774 students attend Owasso 6th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Owasso 6th Grade Center students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Owasso 6th Grade Center?
Owasso 6th Grade Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Owasso 6th Grade Center offer ?
Owasso 6th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Owasso 6th Grade Center part of?
Owasso 6th Grade Center is part of Owasso School District.
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