Top Rankings
Denison School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 326 students in Denison School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public School in Denison School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
1 School
1,783 Schools
# Students
326 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Denison School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
# American Indian Students
60 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
19%
11%
# Asian Students
1 Student
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
24 Students
55,137 Students
% Black Students
7%
8%
# White Students
147 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
45%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
37
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,598 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,362 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,598
$11,287
Spending / Student
$8,362
$11,261
Best Denison School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denison Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3001 East Washington
Idabel, OK 74745
(580) 286-3319
Idabel, OK 74745
(580) 286-3319
Grades: PK-8
| 326 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Denison School District?
Denison School District manages 1 public schools serving 326 students.
What is the rank of Denison School District?
Denison School District is ranked #127 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Denison School District?
45% of Denison School District students are White, 19% of students are American Indian, 18% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Denison School District?
Denison School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Denison School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,362 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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