Top Rankings
Cordell School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 599 students in Cordell School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Cordell School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
599 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Cordell School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 537 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 538 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.73
# American Indian Students
11 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
5 Students
55,137 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
466 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
78%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
44
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,836 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,501 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,836
$11,287
Spending / Student
$12,501
$11,261
Best Cordell School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cordell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
419 N Massingale
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: PK-6
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Cordell Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 E Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: 7-9
| 137 students
Rank: #33.
Cordell High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
606 East Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: 10-12
| 104 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cordell School District?
Cordell School District manages 3 public schools serving 599 students.
What is the rank of Cordell School District?
Cordell School District is ranked #42 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cordell School District?
78% of Cordell School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cordell School District?
Cordell School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Cordell School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,501 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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