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Tecumseh School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,968 students in Tecumseh School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Tecumseh School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
1,968 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Tecumseh 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#409 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
# American Indian Students
308 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
11%
# Asian Students
5 Students
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
29 Students
55,137 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
1,064 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
54%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
396 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
130
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
144
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
165
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,670 in this school district is less 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 $9,952 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,670
$11,287
Spending / Student
$9,952
$11,261
Best Tecumseh School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tecumseh High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
901 North Thirteenth Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-2113
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-2113
Grades: 9-12
| 616 students
Rank: #22.
Cross Timbers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1111 West Highland Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3771
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3771
Grades: 3-5
| 409 students
Rank: #33.
Tecumseh Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
315 West Park Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3744
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3744
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
Rank: n/an/a
Barnard Elementary School
Magnet School
315 East Locust Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3169
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3169
Grades: 1-2
| 282 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tecumseh Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1406 N 6th Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-2967
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-2967
Grades: PK-K
| 210 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tecumseh School District?
Tecumseh School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,968 students.
What is the rank of Tecumseh School District?
Tecumseh School District is ranked #423 out of 537 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tecumseh School District?
54% of Tecumseh School District students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tecumseh School District?
Tecumseh School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Tecumseh School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,952 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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