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Shawnee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 384 students in Shawnee School District.
Public Preschools in Shawnee School District have a diversity score of 0.70, which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
3,332 Students
307,827 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
18,900 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Shawnee 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 88% has increased from 69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#422 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)88%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.73
# American Indian Students
400 Students
35,062 Students
% American Indian Students
12%
11%
# Asian Students
11 Students
6,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
457 Students
59,459 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
19%
# Black Students
167 Students
24,028 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
1,489 Students
138,419 Students
% White Students
45%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,310 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
808 Students
42,554 Students
% of Two or more races Students
24%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
187
37,791
# Students in K Grade:
239
47,275
# Students in 1st Grade:
264
46,013
# Students in 2nd Grade:
233
42,750
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
39,999
# Students in 4th Grade:
243
37,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
30,309
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
10,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
7,834
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
8,127
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
274
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
228
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,149 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 $12,482 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,149
$11,287
Spending / Student
$12,482
$11,261
Best Shawnee School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Shawnee Ec Center
Magnet School
1831 Airport Drive
Shawnee, OK 74804
(405) 273-3388
Shawnee, OK 74804
(405) 273-3388
Grades: PK-K
| 384 students
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