Astec Charter HS vs Taft MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Astec Charter HS
Oklahoma City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
435 students
Taft MS
Oklahoma City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,096 students
| Measure | Astec Charter HS Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Taft MS Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #399 of 409 | #315 of 338 |
| National rank | #16650 of 16,910 | #14821 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 435 | 1,096 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 1,096 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 14% |
| city | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Taft MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.9 vs 9.4).
- •Taft MS does better on math proficiency (14% vs 12%).
- •Astec Charter HS does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •Taft MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.8% vs 98.9%).
- •Taft MS does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 19.8).
- •Taft MS is the larger school with 1,096 students compared with 435.
- •Astec Charter HS is a charter school while Taft MS is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Astec Charter HS better than Taft MS?
On the Success Index (US), Taft MS ranks higher (12.9 vs 9.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Astec Charter HS and Taft MS?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Oklahoma City and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Astec Charter HS: 435. Taft MS: 1,096. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Astec Charter HS and Taft MS rank in Oklahoma?
Astec Charter HS is 399th of 409 and Taft MS is 315th of 338 among high schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).