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Atoka School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 575 students in Atoka School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Atoka School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
862 Students
205,206 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
12,888 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Atoka School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#237 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)80-84%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
# American Indian Students
189 Students
27,037 Students
% American Indian Students
22%
13%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
38,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
38 Students
15,143 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
363 Students
92,862 Students
% White Students
42%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
27,840 Students
% of Two or more races Students
23%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
6,503
# Students in K Grade:
55
7,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
7,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
7,470
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
7,467
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
7,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
11,503
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
38,940
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
2,128
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,139 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,275 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$12 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,139
$10,983

Spending / Student
$14,275
$10,957

Best Atoka School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atoka Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1680 S Great House Dr
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3553
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3553
Grades: PK-8
| 575 students
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