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Bethany Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

5^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools

Better than 99% of Oklahoma middle schools

Summary

Bethany Middle School is a public middle school located in Bethany, Oklahoma, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 367 students. This school is part of the Bethany School District, which is ranked 13th out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bethany Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Oklahoma, with a statewide ranking between 5th and 15th over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments (OSTP) is significantly higher than the state average across all grades and subjects, with 45-73% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Bethany Middle School also performs exceptionally well for its Hispanic, White, and low socioeconomic status student subgroups, ranking among the top 20 middle schools in the state for these groups. Additionally, the school has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 5.2% to 19.0% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Bethany Middle School significantly outperforms the Astec Charter Middle School and Taft Middle School, with much higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Even though Bethany Middle School has a moderate percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 33.6% to 36.78% over the past few years, it still manages to outperform many higher-poverty schools in the area, such as James L. Capps Middle School (88.55% free/reduced lunch). Bethany Middle School's consistent high performance and 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several consecutive years demonstrate its commitment to academic excellence.

381

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,172

Per pupil spending ?

34.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4312 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008-3008

(405) 787-3240

District: Bethany

Students who attend Bethany Middle School usually attend:

High:

Bethany High School

Feeder schools for Bethany Middle School:

Elementary:	Children's Center
	Earl Harris Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.7%

Hispanic:

21.5%

Two or more races:

13.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 94th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (60% vs 27% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Oklahoma middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg51%

Oklahoma avg27%

5^th of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Top 1%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 6% (2015) to top 1% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 452Bethany among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	5 of 369	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	92.1	7 of 189	96.3%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	7 of 149	95.3%	★★★★★
2022	85.1	12 of 171	93.0%	★★★★★
2021	91.6	15 of 407	96.3%	★★★★★
2019	84.5	15 of 228	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	73.6	39 of 233	83.3%	★★★★☆
2017	81.3	23 of 238	90.3%	★★★★★
2016	89.5	14 of 332	95.8%	★★★★★
2015	83.2	17 of 297	94.3%	★★★★★
2011	82.8	32 of 542	94.1%	★★★★★
2010	84.5	23 of 539	95.7%	★★★★★
2009	84.0	30 of 521	94.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	87.4	12 of 122	90.2%	★★★★★
2021	85.6	6 of 102	94.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	17 of 284	94.0%	★★★★★
2021	82.0	19 of 278	93.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	97.8	4 of 215	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	90.3	10 of 257	96.1%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)98th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)90th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science73%+43 vs state

Mathematics61%+35 vs state

English Language Arts I45%+19 vs state

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Schools Near Bethany Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)					OSTP Mathematics (2025)					OSTP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 7th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Bethany Middle School	Public	6-8	4312 N Mueller	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Bethany	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 787-3240	381	25	15.4	34.4%	220 (57.7%)	16 (4.2%)	82 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (13.6%)	97.1	5^th of 369 public middle schools	98.6%		92.1	7^th of 189 public middle schools	96.3%	2		47.0	39.0	50.0	45.0		53.0	65.0	66.0	61.0		73.0	73.0	$9,172
James L. Capps Middle School	Public	6-8	6400 NW 63rd Street	Warr Acres	73122	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 787-3660	938	65	14.4	84.5%	174 (18.6%)	186 (19.8%)	435 (46.4%)	40 (4.3%)	13 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (9.6%)	18.3	326^th of 369 public middle schools	11.7%		3.5	188^th of 189 public middle schools	0.5%	138		16.0	11.0	13.0	13.0		14.0	7.0	3.0	9.0		19.0	19.0	$12,243
Western Oaks Middle School	Public	6-8	7200 Northwest 23rd Street	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-4434	677	45	15.0	86.0%	165 (24.4%)	100 (14.8%)	350 (51.7%)	4 (0.6%)	8 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (7.1%)	35	249^th of 369 public middle schools	32.5%		14.3	166^th of 189 public middle schools	12.2%	83		17.0	14.0	16.0	15.0		22.0	15.0	15.0	18.0		36.0	36.0	$12,252
Cooper Middle School	Public	6-8	8001 Riverbend Boulevard	Oklahoma City	73132	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 720-9887	501	43	11.6	88.0%	92 (18.4%)	202 (40.3%)	106 (21.2%)	35 (7.0%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	59 (11.8%)	39.1	217^th of 369 public middle schools	41.2%		10.1	178^th of 189 public middle schools	5.8%	39		24.0	23.0	16.0	20.0		17.0	23.0	12.0	17.0		30.0	30.0	$12,451
Mayfield Middle School	Public	6-8	1600 North Purdue Avenue	Oklahoma City	73127	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 947-8693	838	51	16.5	96.9%	71 (8.5%)	85 (10.1%)	598 (71.4%)	15 (1.8%)	15 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (6.3%)	14.8	338^th of 369 public middle schools	8.4%					(n/a)		7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0		11.0	14.0	2.0	9.0		23.0	23.0	$10,923
Dove Science Academy Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	5537 NW Expressway	Warr Acres	73132	Oklahoma County	Dove Schools Of Okc (Charter)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 524-9762	313	20	15.6	79.9%	70 (22.4%)	93 (29.7%)	119 (38.0%)	7 (2.2%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.4%)	90.2	19^th of 369 public middle schools	94.9%		69.4	36^th of 189 public middle schools	81.0%	17		45.0	42.0	36.0	41.0		47.0	54.0	49.0	50.0		42.0	42.0	$9,996
Hefner Middle School	Public	6-8	8400 North MacArthur Boulevard	Oklahoma City	73132	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 721-2411	869	64	13.5	67.3%	222 (25.5%)	308 (35.4%)	127 (14.6%)	54 (6.2%)	18 (2.1%)	7 (0.8%)	133 (15.3%)	51.9	144^th of 369 public middle schools	61.0%		22.8	148^th of 189 public middle schools	21.7%	4		25.0	24.0	24.0	25.0		18.0	20.0	20.0	19.0		45.0	45.0	$12,119
HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY Middle School at INDEPENDENCE	Public, Charter	5-8	3232 NW 65th Street	Oklahoma City	73116	Oklahoma County	Harding Independence (Charter)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 767-3003	404	24	16.8	73.8%	84 (20.8%)	125 (30.9%)	129 (31.9%)	20 (5.0%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (9.7%)	47.2	169^th of 369 public middle schools	54.2%		15.5	164^th of 189 public middle schools	13.2%	5	16.0	15.0	26.0	16.0	18.0	16.0	16.0	31.0	15.0	19.0	12.0	48.0	30.0	$10,009
Taft Middle School	Public	5-8	2901 Northwest 23rd Street	Oklahoma City	73107	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-8000	1,096	76	14.4	97.8%	98 (8.9%)	90 (8.2%)	754 (68.8%)	57 (5.2%)	21 (1.9%)	8 (0.7%)	68 (6.2%)	9.4	354^th of 369 public middle schools	4.1%					(n/a)	8.0	4.0	5.0	6.0	6.0	3.0	4.0	3.0	4.0	3.0	7.0	16.0	11.0	$13,789
Belle Isle Middle School	Public	5-8	5904 North Villa Avenue	Oklahoma City	73112	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-6600	434	27	16.1	64.1%	149 (34.3%)	75 (17.3%)	132 (30.4%)	23 (5.3%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (11.5%)	87.8	26^th of 369 public middle schools	93.0%		67.4	41^st of 189 public middle schools	78.3%	15	37.0	40.0	38.0	53.0	42.0	25.0	37.0	38.0	30.0	32.0	51.0	71.0	61.0	$12,935

Frequently Asked Questions about Bethany Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Bethany Middle School?

Students at Bethany Middle School are 58% White, 22% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% American Indian.

What high school do graduates of Bethany Middle School attend?

Students who attend Bethany Middle School usually go on to attend Bethany High School

What district is Bethany Middle School in?

Bethany

Is Bethany Middle School a good school?

Yes! Bethany Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 5^th of 369 Oklahoma middle schools.

How many students attend Bethany Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 381 students attended Bethany Middle School.

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