Taft MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73107 · Oklahoma City
#315 of 338 middle schools in Oklahoma
#14821 of 15,369 nationally
About Taft MS
Taft MS is a public middle located in Oklahoma City, in the Oklahoma City school district of Oklahoma, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,096 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 315th of 338 ranked middle schools in Oklahoma. Its strongest component is students per teacher (55th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,096.
There are 140 schools in Oklahoma City; Taft MS ranks 88th of 140 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Taft MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,096
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Taft MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cleveland ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
456 students · 420 m away
Northwest Classen HS
Oklahoma City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,914 students · 614 m away
Astec Charter MS
Oklahoma City · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
413 students · 1.3 km away
Astec Charter HS
Oklahoma City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
435 students · 1.3 km away
Hawthorne ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
321 students · 1.6 km away
Kaiser ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
505 students · 2.3 km away
Astec Charter ES
Oklahoma City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students · 2.5 km away
Buchanan ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
460 students · 2.5 km away
Putnam Heights Academy HS
Oklahoma City · Public high · Grades 9–12
95 students · 2.9 km away
Putnam Heights Academy MS
Oklahoma City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
31 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Oklahoma with a comparable Enrollment.
Union 8th Grade Ctr
Broken Arrow · Public middle · Grades 8–8
1,100 students
Eisenhower MS
Lawton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,087 students
Whittier MS
Norman · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,108 students
Jenks West Intermediate ES
Jenks · Public middle · Grades 5–6
1,130 students
Centennial MS
Broken Arrow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,060 students
Sequoyah MS
Edmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Taft MS a good school?
Taft MS has a Success Index (US) of 12.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #315 of 338 in Oklahoma. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Taft MS rank in Oklahoma?
Taft MS ranks #315 of 338 middle schools in Oklahoma and #14821 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taft MS?
Taft MS had 1,096 students in 2025.
Is Taft MS a elementary school or a high school?
Taft MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taft MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taft MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.