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MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY

Oklahoma · Public School District
19
Schools
12,584
Students
$11,415
Per-Pupil Spend
-20% nat'l
56.5%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
96.0%
Graduation Rate
+9.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY is a public school district in Oklahoma serving 12,584 students across 19 schools. It includes 13 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 96.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,415 is below the national average for a US public school district. 56% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 37/100.

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All Schools (19)
Elementary Schools13 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BARNES ESPK–05363
CLEVELAND BAILEY ESPK–05307
COUNTRY ESTATES ESPK–05335
DEL CITY ESPK–05523
EPPERLY HEIGHTS ESPK–05644
MIDWEST CITY ESPK–05793
PARKVIEW ESPK–05679
PLEASANT HILL EC CTRPK–05146
RIDGECREST ESPK–05271
SCHWARTZ ESPK–05330
SOLDIER CREEK ESPK–05910
TINKER ESPK–05378
TOWNSEND ESPK–05459
Middle Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
CARL ALBERT MS06–08834
DEL CITY MS06–08925
MIDWEST CITY MS06–081,046
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
CARL ALBERT HS09–121,115
DEL CITY HS09–121,158
MIDWEST CITY HS09–121,368
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,415-20% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
48%
32%
State
47.7%
Local (property tax)
32.3%
Federal
20.0%

Funding is shared between state (48%) and local sources (32%), with notable federal support (20%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
19
Schools
12,584
Students
56%
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate96.0%
Opportunity Score37/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
96.0% graduation rate — 9.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 19 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,415, spending is 20% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
20% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY?
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY has 19 public schools, serving a total of 12,584 students.
What is the graduation rate for MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY?
The graduation rate is 96.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY spend per student?
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY spends $11,415 per pupil — 20% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY?
56% of students in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY?
No, MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY serve?
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY?
The median opportunity score across schools in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY is 37/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.