Top Rankings
Verdigris School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,398 students in Verdigris School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Verdigris School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,803 Schools
# Students
1,398 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Verdigris School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.73
# American Indian Students
252 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
18%
11%
# Asian Students
15 Students
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
14 Students
57,907 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
727 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
52%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
298 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
21%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
96
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
97
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,815 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,984 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,815
$10,950
Spending / Student
$10,984
$10,925
Best Verdigris School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Verdigris Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8207 E 540 Rd
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-6333
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-6333
Grades: PK-3
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Verdigris Upper Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8204 E 540 Rd
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-6333
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-6333
Grades: 4-6
| 329 students
Rank: #33.
Verdigris High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26505 S 4110 Rd
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-2336
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-2336
Grades: 9-12
| 417 students
Rank: #44.
Verdigris Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26505 S 4110 Rd
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-6343
Claremore, OK 74019
(918) 266-6343
Grades: 7-8
| 202 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Verdigris School District?
Verdigris School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,398 students.
What is the rank of Verdigris School District?
Verdigris School District is ranked #57 out of 534 school districts in Oklahoma (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Verdigris School District?
52% of Verdigris School District students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 18% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Verdigris School District?
Verdigris School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Verdigris School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,984 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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