Blanchard Middle School vs. Newcastle Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blanchard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 477 students in grades 6-8, Blanchard Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades 6-8, Newcastle 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 21% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
477 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#385 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#814 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
138
190
Grade 7 Students
168
220
Grade 8 Students
171
181
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
7%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
13%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
73%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
17%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

