For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 333 students in Verden 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 Verden School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
1,803 Schools
# Students
333 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Verden School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 534 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
#113 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.73
# American Indian Students
28 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
1 Student
57,907 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
225 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
68%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
23
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
21
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
34
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,628 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,045 is less than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,628
$10,950
Spending / Student
$9,045
$10,925
Best Verden School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Verden Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
196 South Locust
Verden, OK 73092
(405) 453-6021
Verden, OK 73092
(405) 453-6021
Grades: PK-8
| 218 students
Rank: #22.
Verden High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
196 South Locust
Verden, OK 73092
(405) 453-7805
Verden, OK 73092
(405) 453-7805
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Verden School District?
Verden School District manages 2 public schools serving 333 students.
What is the rank of Verden School District?
Verden School District is ranked #146 out of 534 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Verden School District?
68% of Verden School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Verden School District?
Verden School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Verden School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,045 is less than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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