Top Rankings
Friend School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 216 students in Friend School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public School in Friend School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% 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
1 School
1,783 Schools
# Students
216 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Friend 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.
Overall District Rank
#94 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
31%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
# American Indian Students
8 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
55,137 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
139 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
64%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
21
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,370 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,097 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,370
$11,287
Spending / Student
$11,097
$11,261
Best Friend School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Friend Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1307 County Road 1350
Chickasha, OK 73018
(405) 224-3822
Chickasha, OK 73018
(405) 224-3822
Grades: PK-8
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Friend School District?
Friend School District manages 1 public schools serving 216 students.
What is the rank of Friend School District?
Friend School District is ranked #94 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Friend School District?
64% of Friend School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Friend School District?
Friend School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Friend School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,097 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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