Middle Schools in Newcastle

There is only one middle school located in Newcastle, Oklahoma - Newcastle Middle School. This school serves students in grades 6-8 and has a student population of 618. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 103 out of 171 Oklahoma middle schools in 2021-2022 to 124 out of 189 in 2023-2024.

Newcastle Middle School's academic performance on state assessments has been mixed, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics generally on par with or slightly above the state averages in 2023-2024, except for 7th grade Mathematics which was below the state average. In the previous year, the school's proficiency rates were mostly below the state averages, with the exception of 8th grade ELA which was slightly above. The school's free and reduced-price lunch rate of 36.73% for the 2023-2024 school year indicates a relatively high percentage of students from low-income families.

In terms of resources, Newcastle Middle School's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $7,298, and the student-teacher ratio for the 2023-2024 school year is 20.3, which is slightly higher than the state average. These factors suggest that the school may have room for improvement in certain academic areas and could benefit from further investigation and targeted interventions to better serve its student population.