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Guthrie 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 5 public elementary schools serving 2,020 students in Guthrie School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Guthrie School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (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
7 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
3,508 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Guthrie 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 73% has decreased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#254 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)73%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.74
# American Indian Students
113 Students
50,937 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
11%
# Asian Students
8 Students
10,304 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
677 Students
95,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
20%
# Black Students
219 Students
38,067 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
2,050 Students
204,933 Students
% White Students
59%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,207 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
437 Students
66,841 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
189
32,740
# Students in K Grade:
258
46,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
273
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
263
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
266
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
259
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
262
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
225
40,079
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
38,542
# Students in 9th Grade:
251
66
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
250
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,456 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,838 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$31 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,456
$10,983

Spending / Student
$8,838
$10,957

Best Guthrie School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fogarty Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
902 North Wentz Street
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Grades: PK-4
| 426 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 East Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Grades: PK-4
| 288 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Charter Oak Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4900 East Charter Oak
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Cotteral Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 West Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Grades: PK-4
| 325 students
Rank: #55.
Guthrie Upper Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
702 North Crooks Drive
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Grades: 5-6
| 512 students
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