Middle school (grades 6-8) · Tulsa, OK

Daniel Webster Ms

Federal NCES profile for Daniel Webster Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 403024001601
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Daniel Webster Ms earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Oklahoma schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oklahoma schools.

#9 of 16
middle schools in Tulsa · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
17.5:1
large classes for Oklahoma
350
students enrolled

Daniel Webster Ms has class sizes larger than 72% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Daniel Webster Ms ranks #9 of 16 middle schools in Tulsa, OK.

School address

Enrollment

350

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.5:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Daniel Webster Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Daniel Webster Ms

Daniel Webster Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling 350 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 350 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (27%) and African American (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 81/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 350 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 78.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 221 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 350 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Tulsa's middle schools, it stands alongside Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr (2,123 students): Daniel Webster Ms is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.5:1 vs 16.2:1).

Tulsa also operates Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students) and East Central Hs (1,160 students) alongside Daniel Webster Ms.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Daniel Webster Ms compares

Daniel Webster Ms on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.5:1 ▲ 9% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 350 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 72% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
78.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,178
per pupil, district-wide - below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 350 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
164
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 46.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 63.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 26.9%
African American 24.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.1%
Two or More 14.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 9.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.7%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: White at 26.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 80.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 80.7, Daniel Webster Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tulsa, which includes Daniel Webster Ms.

$12,178
Per student
-3%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 29.9%
Federal 27.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Daniel Webster Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Booker T. Washington Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Central Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Memorial Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Nathan Hale Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Daniel Webster Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tulsa · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Tulsa

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Frequently asked questions about Daniel Webster Ms

How many students attend Daniel Webster Ms?

Daniel Webster Ms has 350 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Tulsa, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Ms is 17.5:1, which is 9% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Daniel Webster Ms?

The largest demographic group at Daniel Webster Ms is White at 26.9% of enrollment, in Tulsa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 80.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Daniel Webster Ms?

Daniel Webster Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Daniel Webster Ms rank among middle schools in Tulsa?

By Resource Investment Index, Daniel Webster Ms ranks #9 of 16 middle schools in Tulsa, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Tulsa on the city page.

Is Daniel Webster Ms a good school?

Daniel Webster Ms earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Oklahoma schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oklahoma schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Tulsa?

Besides Daniel Webster Ms, Tulsa also operates Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students), East Central Hs (1,160 students), and Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs (1,083 students). See the Tulsa district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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