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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,187 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 27%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
2,108 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Elk City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#169 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)85-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.73
# American Indian Students
79 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
11%
# Asian Students
20 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
501 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
59 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
1,272 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
60%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
125
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
153
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
145
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
167
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,297 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,509 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,297
$11,287
Spending / Student
$11,509
$11,261
Best Elk City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elk City Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2801 Brigadier General Ronald
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-7722
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-7722
Grades: PK-3
| 753 students
Rank: #22.
Elk City Ies
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 N Pioneer Rd
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-2687
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-2687
Grades: 4-6
| 434 students
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