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Depew School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 383 students in Depew School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Depew School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,803 Schools
# Students
383 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Depew School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 534 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#194 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.73
# American Indian Students
80 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
21%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
20%
# Black Students
1 Student
57,907 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
253 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
66%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
27
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
31
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,984 is higher than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,517 is less than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,984
$10,950
Spending / Student
$10,517
$10,925
Best Depew School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Depew High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
725 Simms St
Depew, OK 74028
(918) 324-5543
Depew, OK 74028
(918) 324-5543
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Rank: #22.
Depew Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 7th St
Depew, OK 74028
(918) 324-5368
Depew, OK 74028
(918) 324-5368
Grades: PK-8
| 264 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Depew School District?
Depew School District manages 2 public schools serving 383 students.
What is the rank of Depew School District?
Depew School District is ranked #207 out of 534 school districts in Oklahoma (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Depew School District?
66% of Depew School District students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Depew School District?
Depew School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Depew School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,517 is less than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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