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Okarche 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
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 elementary school serving 233 students in Okarche 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 School in Okarche School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
3 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
433 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Okarche 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 538 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.73
# American Indian Students
10 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
36,778 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
374 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
86%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
25
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,005 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,651 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,005
$11,287
Spending / Student
$17,651
$11,261
Best Okarche School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okarche Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
221 N 4th
Okarche, OK 73762
(405) 263-4447
Okarche, OK 73762
(405) 263-4447
Grades: PK-6
| 233 students
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