Temple School District

206 School Road
Temple, OK 73568-0400
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Temple 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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 184 students in Temple School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Temple School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
184 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Temple 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#461 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Temple  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Temple  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.
10-14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Temple  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.
30-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Temple  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 Temple  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.73
# American Indian Students
12 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
55,137 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
130 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
71%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
16
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,647 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,511 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Temple  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 Temple  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
$13,647
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Temple  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
$14,511
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Temple  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 Temple School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Temple High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
206 School Rd
Temple, OK 73568
(580) 342-6221
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Temple Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W Mississippi
Temple, OK 73568
(580) 342-6839
Grades: PK-8
| 137 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Temple School District?
Temple School District manages 2 public schools serving 184 students.
What is the rank of Temple School District?
Temple School District is ranked #470 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Temple School District?
71% of Temple School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Temple School District?
Temple School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Temple School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,511 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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