Bethel MS vs Dale MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oklahoma, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethel MS
Shawnee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
255 students
Dale MS
Dale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
218 students
| Measure | Bethel MS Shawnee, Oklahoma | Dale MS Dale, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 338 | #36 of 338 |
| National rank | #8779 of 15,369 | #7743 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 255 | 218 |
| Enrollment | 255 | 218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.5% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 37% |
| city | Shawnee | Dale |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dale MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.5 vs 44.7).
- •Bethel MS does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Dale MS does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Dale MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.7% vs 54.5%).
- •Bethel MS does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.6).
- •Bethel MS is the larger school with 255 students compared with 218.
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 Bethel MS better than Dale MS?
On the Success Index (US), Dale MS ranks higher (49.5 vs 44.7 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 Bethel MS and Dale MS?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Shawnee and Dale in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethel MS: 255. Dale MS: 218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethel MS and Dale MS rank in Oklahoma?
Bethel MS is 58th of 338 and Dale MS is 36th of 338 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).