Elk City School District

300 N Boone Ave
Elk City, OK 73644-4617
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Elk City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,096 students in Elk City 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 Elk City School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,803 Schools
# Students
2,096 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Elk City 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#169 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Elk City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elk City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elk City  School District 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.
37%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elk City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
85-89%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elk City  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.73
# American Indian Students
71 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
11%
# Asian Students
17 Students
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
513 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
75 Students
57,907 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
1,255 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
60%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
145
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
147
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
147
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,367 is higher than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,575 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Elk City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Elk City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,367
$10,950
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elk City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,575
$10,925
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elk City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Elk City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elk City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2801 Brigadier General Ronald
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-7722
Grades: PK-3
| 738 students
Rank: #22.
Elk City High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1221 N Pioneer Rd
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-0105
Grades: 9-12
| 610 students
Rank: #33.
Elk City Ies
(Math: 38% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 N Pioneer Rd
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-2687
Grades: 4-6
| 443 students
Rank: #44.
Elk City Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 N Boone
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-5043
Grades: 7-8
| 305 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elk City School District?
Elk City School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,096 students.
What is the rank of Elk City School District?
Elk City School District is ranked #165 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elk City School District?
60% of Elk City School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elk City School District?
Elk City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Elk City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,575 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,096 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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