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Washington Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

36^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 369 Oklahoma Middle Schools

Better than 90% of Oklahoma middle schools

Summary

Washington Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Washington, Oklahoma, with 274 students. It is part of the Washington school district, which is ranked 68 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Washington Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 35% of students were proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 26%, and 39% were proficient or better in Math compared to the state average of 26%. The school also ranks highly for its performance with specific student subgroups, such as low socioeconomic status students and white students. Additionally, Washington Middle School has seen a significant decrease in chronic absenteeism rates, from 19.0% in 2023-2024 to just 2.6% in 2024-2025, which is much lower than the state average.

Compared to nearby middle schools, Washington Middle School outperforms many of them in test scores and overall rankings. For instance, in 2024-2025, Washington Middle School had a 35% proficiency rate in ELA, compared to 20% at Wayne Middle School, 23% at Irving Middle School, and 25% at Longfellow Middle School. While Washington Middle School has a lower spending per student than some of the higher-ranked schools in the Norman district, its focus on student achievement and attendance seems to be paying off, making it a strong-performing middle school in the region.

277

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,425

Per pupil spending ?

27.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

101 East Kerby
Washington, OK 73093-3093

(405) 288-2428

District: Washington

Students who attend Washington Middle School usually attend:

High:

Washington High School

Feeder schools for Washington Middle School:

Elementary:

Washington Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.2%

American Indian:

10.5%

Two or more races:

8.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 65th percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (43% vs 27% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Oklahoma middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg39%

Oklahoma avg27%

36^th of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 25 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

68^th of 452Washington 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	82.4	36 of 369	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	73.5	29 of 189	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	63.2	40 of 149	73.2%	★★★★☆
2022	54.9	62 of 171	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.8	49 of 407	88.0%	★★★★☆
2019	47.4	116 of 228	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.3	206 of 233	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	36.2	160 of 238	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	71.8	63 of 332	81.0%	★★★★☆
2015	56.8	104 of 297	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	52.7	293 of 542	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.5	280 of 539	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	63.2	174 of 521	66.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2021	84.1	16 of 278	94.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	46 of 215	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	68.0	47 of 257	81.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)94th percentile+6 vs school

White (2025)79th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science54%+24 vs state

Mathematics39%+13 vs state

English Language Arts I35%+9 vs state

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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 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 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Washington Middle School	Public	6-8	101 East Kerby	Washington	73093	McClain County	Washington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 288-2428	277	18	15.1	27.1%	200 (72.2%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.5%)	2 (0.7%)	23 (8.3%)	82.4	36^th of 369 public middle schools	90.2%		73.5	29^th of 189 public middle schools	84.7%	7	55.0	28.0	24.0	35.0	49.0	42.0	29.0	39.0	54.0	54.0	$9,425
Purcell Junior High School	Public	6-8	2010 North Green Avenue	Purcell	73080	McClain County	Purcell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 442-0099	310	22	13.9	62.6%	140 (45.2%)	2 (0.6%)	92 (29.7%)	4 (1.3%)	21 (6.8%)	1 (0.3%)	50 (16.1%)	66.5	86^th of 369 public middle schools	76.7%		55.3	67^th of 189 public middle schools	64.6%	19	23.0	34.0	22.0	26.0	21.0	39.0	31.0	29.0	50.0	50.0	$10,194
Dibble Middle School	Public	6-8	22092 Old Town 1st	Blanchard	73010	McClain County	Dibble	No	(n/a)	No	No	(833) 324-1173	190	11	17.6	76.3%	125 (65.8%)	8 (4.2%)	29 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.4%)	66.6	85^th of 369 public middle schools	77.0%		68.2	39^th of 189 public middle schools	79.4%	46	29.0	22.0	32.0	28.0	29.0	37.0	34.0	33.0	36.0	36.0	$8,597
Curtis Inge Middle School	Public	6-8	1201 North Eighth Street	Noble	73068	Cleveland County	Noble	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 872-3495	673	45	14.9	59.9%	455 (67.6%)	3 (0.4%)	76 (11.3%)	4 (0.6%)	60 (8.9%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (11.0%)	61.9	103^rd of 369 public middle schools	72.1%		38.6	114^th of 189 public middle schools	39.7%	11	33.0	24.0	28.0	28.0	27.0	18.0	30.0	25.0	42.0	42.0	$9,848
Lexington Middle School	Public	6-8	420 Northeast Fourth Street	Lexington	73051	Cleveland County	Lexington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 527-7236	205	10	19.8	70.7%	137 (66.8%)	3 (1.5%)	26 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (9.3%)	30.5	268^th of 369 public middle schools	27.4%					(n/a)	15.0	15.0	23.0	18.0	16.0	11.0	0.0	8.0	37.0	37.0	$8,726
Whittier Middle School	Public	6-8	2000 West Brooks Street	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 366-5956	1,108	57	19.3	39.4%	575 (51.9%)	40 (3.6%)	193 (17.4%)	70 (6.3%)	47 (4.2%)	5 (0.5%)	178 (16.1%)	77	46^th of 369 public middle schools	87.5%		50.7	83^rd of 189 public middle schools	56.1%	37	37.0	38.0	28.0	35.0	35.0	36.0	25.0	32.0	45.0	45.0	$9,419
Alcott Middle School	Public	6-8	1919 West Boyd Street	Norman	73069	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5845	708	42	16.7	47.2%	379 (53.5%)	30 (4.2%)	143 (20.2%)	6 (0.8%)	26 (3.7%)	2 (0.3%)	122 (17.2%)	71.1	67^th of 369 public middle schools	81.8%		37.7	115^th of 189 public middle schools	39.2%	48	33.0	39.0	32.0	35.0	25.0	34.0	21.0	27.0	43.0	43.0	$10,760
Blanchard Middle School	Public	6-8	610 NE 7th Street	Blanchard	73010	McClain County	Blanchard	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 485-3393	454	26	17.2	37.7%	304 (67.0%)	6 (1.3%)	53 (11.7%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (13.0%)	85.1	30^th of 369 public middle schools	91.9%		81.5	19^th of 189 public middle schools	89.9%	11	37.0	30.0	42.0	36.0	39.0	47.0	32.0	38.0	53.0	53.0	$8,845
Irving Middle School	Public	6-8	125 Vicksburg Avenue	Norman	73071	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5941	727	51	14.2	68.4%	299 (41.1%)	97 (13.3%)	136 (18.7%)	28 (3.9%)	33 (4.5%)	3 (0.4%)	131 (18.0%)	46.7	171^st of 369 public middle schools	53.7%		16.3	161^st of 189 public middle schools	14.8%	10	20.0	21.0	28.0	23.0	17.0	20.0	18.0	18.0	38.0	38.0	$11,443
Longfellow Middle School	Public	6-8	215 North Ponca Avenue	Norman	73071	Cleveland County	Norman	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 366-5948	708	42	16.9	56.2%	347 (49.0%)	51 (7.2%)	136 (19.2%)	12 (1.7%)	26 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	136 (19.2%)	50	156^th of 369 public middle schools	57.7%		14.2	168^th of 189 public middle schools	11.1%	12	27.0	21.0	25.0	25.0	26.0	27.0	18.0	23.0	27.0	27.0	$10,518

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Washington Middle School?

Students at Washington Middle School are 72% White, 10% American Indian, 8% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic.

What district is Washington Middle School in?

Washington

What high school do graduates of Washington Middle School attend?

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

Is Washington Middle School a good school?

Yes. Washington Middle School ranks in the top 9.8% of Oklahoma middle schools.

How many students attend Washington Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 277 students attended Washington Middle School.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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