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 2 public elementary schools serving 1,181 students in Elk City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Elk City School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
2,096 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Elk City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 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
0.74
# American Indian Students
71 Students
50,937 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
11%
# Asian Students
17 Students
10,304 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
513 Students
95,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
75 Students
38,067 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
1,255 Students
204,933 Students
% White Students
60%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,207 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
66,841 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
145
32,740
# Students in K Grade:
147
46,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
147
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
40,079
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
38,542
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
66
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,367 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 $11,575 is higher than the state median of $10,957. 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
$10,983
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
$10,957
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 Elementary 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 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

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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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