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Kingfisher School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 735 students in Kingfisher School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Kingfisher School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (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 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
1,334 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Kingfisher School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 538 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥95%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
# American Indian Students
34 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
11%
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
311 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
20%
# Black Students
8 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
779 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
58%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
96
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,648 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,867 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,648
$11,287
Spending / Student
$12,867
$11,261
Best Kingfisher School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 South Ninth Street
Kingfisher, OK 73750
(405) 375-3018
Kingfisher, OK 73750
(405) 375-3018
Grades: 2-3
| 182 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gilmour Elementary School
Magnet School
1400 South Oak Street
Kingfisher, OK 73750
(405) 375-4080
Kingfisher, OK 73750
(405) 375-4080
Grades: PK-1
| 267 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kingfisher Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
601 S 13th Street
Kingfisher, OK 73750
(405) 375-6607
Kingfisher, OK 73750
(405) 375-6607
Grades: 4-6
| 286 students
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