Top Rankings
Fargo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 222 students in Fargo School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Fargo School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
222 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Fargo School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.73
# American Indian Students
12 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
20%
# Black Students
1 Student
55,137 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
148 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
67%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
18
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,968 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,266 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,968
$11,287
Spending / Student
$21,266
$11,261
Best Fargo School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fargo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
513 S Main
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Grades: PK-8
| 149 students
Rank: #22.
Fargo High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
513 S Main
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fargo School District?
Fargo School District manages 2 public schools serving 222 students.
What is the rank of Fargo School District?
Fargo School District is ranked #68 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fargo School District?
67% of Fargo School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fargo School District?
Fargo School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Fargo School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,266 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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