Highland East Junior High School vs. Whittier Middle School
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School Overview
School
Highland East Junior High School
1200 Southeast Fourth Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades 7-8, Highland East Junior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 28% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,108 students in grades 6-8, Whittier Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
751 students
1,108 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#411 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
387
Grade 7 Students
401
380
Grade 8 Students
350
341
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
53%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
18%
16%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%