Stilwell School District

1801 West Locust Street
Stilwell, OK 74960-3299
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Stilwell 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 453 students in Stilwell School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Stilwell School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
1,381 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Stilwell School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#456 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Stilwell  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stilwell  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.
18%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stilwell  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.
15%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stilwell  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)
85-89%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Stilwell  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.74
# American Indian Students
655 Students
34,190 Students
% American Indian Students
47%
11%
# Asian Students
21 Students
7,116 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
244 Students
62,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
20%
# Black Students
2 Students
25,340 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
242 Students
135,776 Students
% White Students
18%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,341 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
216 Students
44,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
37,955
# Students in K Grade:
90
46,984
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
45,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
44,372
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
41,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
37,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
31,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
10,304
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
7,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
7,832
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,594 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,181 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Stilwell  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
$17 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Stilwell  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
$11,594
$10,983
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Stilwell  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
$12,181
$10,957
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Stilwell  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 Stilwell School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stilwell Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10 South Sixth Street
Stilwell, OK 74960
(918) 696-7656
Grades: PK-4
| 453 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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