Newkirk Elementary School

701 West South Street
Newkirk, OK 74647
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newkirk Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 313 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 50% in OK
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Newkirk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Newkirk Elementary School's student population of 313 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
313 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Newkirk Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newkirk Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#664 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Newkirk Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
9%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Newkirk Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
7%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
8%
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White
68%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Newkirk Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newkirk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newkirk Elementary School's ranking?
Newkirk Elementary School is ranked #664 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Newkirk Elementary School often compared to?
Newkirk Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peckham Public School, Blackwell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Newkirk Elementary School?
313 students attend Newkirk Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Newkirk Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newkirk Elementary School?
Newkirk Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Newkirk Elementary School offer ?
Newkirk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Newkirk Elementary School part of?
Newkirk Elementary School is part of Newkirk School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 313 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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