Okmulgee School District

316 E 8th Street
Okmulgee, OK 74447-0316
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Okmulgee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,180 students in Okmulgee School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Okmulgee School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,803 Schools
# Students
1,180 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Okmulgee School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 534 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 60-64% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#520 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Okmulgee  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Okmulgee  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Okmulgee  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Okmulgee  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
60-64%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Okmulgee  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.73
# American Indian Students
352 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
30%
11%
# Asian Students
2 Students
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
73 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
176 Students
57,907 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%
# White Students
327 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
28%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
248 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
21%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
105
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,119 is higher than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,179 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Okmulgee  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Okmulgee  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,119
$10,950
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Okmulgee  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,179
$10,925
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Okmulgee  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Okmulgee School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okmulgee Primary Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1003 N Okmulgee St
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2030
Grades: PK-4
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Okmulgee High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
415 W 3rd St
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2075
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: #33.
Dunbar Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1421 E Martin Luther King Dr
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2020
Grades: 5-8
| 326 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Okmulgee School District?
Okmulgee School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,180 students.
What is the rank of Okmulgee School District?
Okmulgee School District is ranked #517 out of 534 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Okmulgee School District?
30% of Okmulgee School District students are American Indian, 28% of students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Okmulgee School District?
Okmulgee School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Okmulgee School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,179 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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