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Nowata School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 163 students in Nowata School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Nowata School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
600 Schools
# Students
751 Students
200,439 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
12,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Nowata School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 75-79% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#424 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)75-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
# American Indian Students
278 Students
27,400 Students
% American Indian Students
37%
14%
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,366 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
36,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
18%
# Black Students
18 Students
14,644 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
270 Students
92,168 Students
% White Students
36%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
729 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
144 Students
25,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
19%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
6,776
# Students in K Grade:
62
7,526
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
7,931
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
7,756
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
7,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
7,499
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
11,284
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
37,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
2,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,218 in this school district is less 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 $11,220 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,218
$11,287
Spending / Student
$11,220
$11,261
Best Nowata School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nowata Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
707 West Osage Avenue
Nowata, OK 74048
(918) 273-1346
Nowata, OK 74048
(918) 273-1346
Grades: 6-8
| 163 students
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