Sweetwater School District

11107 North Highway 30
Sweetwater, OK 73666-6606
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 108 students in Sweetwater School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Sweetwater School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
108 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

Sweetwater 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#271 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sweetwater  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sweetwater  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.
20-29%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sweetwater  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.
21-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sweetwater  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)
≥50%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sweetwater  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
78,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
16,351 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
146,732 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
57,572 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
72 Students
320,142 Students
% White Students
67%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
98,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
5
38,038
# Students in K Grade:
4
49,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,343 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,352 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sweetwater  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
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sweetwater  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
$28,343
$10,983
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sweetwater  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
$31,352
$10,957
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sweetwater  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 Sweetwater School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sweetwater High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11107 North Highway 30
Sweetwater, OK 73666
(580) 534-2272
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Rank: #22.
Sweetwater Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11107 North Highway 30
Sweetwater, OK 73666
(580) 534-2272
Grades: PK-8
| 76 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sweetwater School District?
Sweetwater School District manages 2 public schools serving 108 students.
What is the rank of Sweetwater School District?
Sweetwater School District is ranked #296 out of 533 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sweetwater School District?
67% of Sweetwater School District students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sweetwater School District?
Sweetwater School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Sweetwater School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,352 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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