Top Rankings
Tupelo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 241 students in Tupelo School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Tupelo School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to 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
241 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tupelo School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#237 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
58 Students
78,002 Students
% American Indian Students
24%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
16,351 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
146,732 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
57,572 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
106 Students
320,142 Students
% White Students
44%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
98,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
29%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
38,038
# Students in K Grade:
14
49,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,124 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 $13,485 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,124
$10,983
Spending / Student
$13,485
$10,957
Best Tupelo School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tupelo High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 South 7th
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2381
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2381
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students
Rank: #22.
Tupelo Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 South 7th
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2802
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2802
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tupelo School District?
Tupelo School District manages 2 public schools serving 241 students.
What is the rank of Tupelo School District?
Tupelo School District is ranked #155 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) 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 science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tupelo School District?
44% of Tupelo School District students are White, 29% of students are Two or more races, 24% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tupelo School District?
Tupelo School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Tupelo School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,485 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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