Fort Gibson School District

500 South Ross Avenue
Fort Gibson, OK 74434-8422
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Fort Gibson 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,219 students in Fort Gibson School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Fort Gibson School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more 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
1,753 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Fort Gibson School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#55 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fort Gibson  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Gibson  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.
40%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Gibson  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.
42%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort Gibson  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)
90-94%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fort Gibson  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.74
# American Indian Students
751 Students
50,937 Students
% American Indian Students
43%
11%
# Asian Students
7 Students
10,304 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
115 Students
95,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
39 Students
38,067 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
643 Students
204,933 Students
% White Students
37%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,207 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
196 Students
66,841 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
32,740
# Students in K Grade:
117
46,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
40,079
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
38,542
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
66
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,406 in this school district is less 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 $10,240 is less 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
$18 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fort Gibson  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
$18 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fort Gibson  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
$10,406
$10,983
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fort Gibson  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
$10,240
$10,957
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fort Gibson  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 Fort Gibson School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Gibson Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 South Ross Avenue
Fort Gibson, OK 74434
(918) 478-2465
Grades: 3-5
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Gibson Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 South Ross Avenue
Fort Gibson, OK 74434
(918) 478-2471
Grades: 6-8
| 394 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 South Ross Avenue
Fort Gibson, OK 74434
(918) 478-4841
Grades: PK-2
| 450 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,753 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in OK)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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