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Medford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 238 students in Medford School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Medford School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
317 Students
307,827 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
18,900 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Medford School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
35,062 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
59,459 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
19%
# Black Students
4 Students
24,028 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
253 Students
138,419 Students
% White Students
80%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,310 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
42,554 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
37,791
# Students in K Grade:
29
47,275
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
46,013
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
42,750
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
39,999
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
37,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
30,309
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
10,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
7,834
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
8,127
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,325 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,918 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,325
$11,287
Spending / Student
$21,918
$11,261
Best Medford School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Medford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 North Main Street
Medford, OK 73759
(580) 395-2392
Medford, OK 73759
(580) 395-2392
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
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