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D−

Jefferson MS

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

6800 South Blackwelder Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73159 · (405) 587-1300 · Part of Oklahoma City Public Schools

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Directions
Students
834
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
City
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson MS

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Oklahoma State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Oklahoma City kids: 8 high schools

On the path

Where Oklahoma City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–428 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Jefferson MSYou are here
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 22.1%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 24.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Oklahoma State’s 1,626 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6800 South Blackwelder Avenue, Oklahoma City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5197
Grade 6201
Grade 7213
Grade 8223
Enrollment over time
803’20
901’21
919’22
941’23
834’24

Up 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 65%Black 13%White 9%Two or more races 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson MS from Oklahoma City families.

Other schools in Oklahoma City Public Schools

The district →
Fillmore Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oklahoma City
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617 students18:1
Heronville Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oklahoma City
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596 students16:1
Adelaide Lee Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oklahoma City
D−
571 students16:1
Britton Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oklahoma City
D−
571 students19:1
Prairie Queen Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oklahoma City
D
568 students17:1
Cesar Chavez Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oklahoma City
D−
559 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Oklahoma State’s other public schools; Oklahoma City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.