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Welch 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 195 students in Welch School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Welch School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
294 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Welch School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#383 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)60-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.74
# American Indian Students
102 Students
50,937 Students
% American Indian Students
35%
11%
# Asian Students
5 Students
10,304 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
95,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
5 Students
38,067 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
145 Students
204,933 Students
% White Students
49%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,207 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
66,841 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
32,740
# Students in K Grade:
23
46,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
40,079
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
38,542
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
66
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,986 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 $14,381 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,986
$10,983
Spending / Student
$14,381
$10,957
Best Welch School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Welch Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
707 S Curtis St
Welch, OK 74369
(918) 788-3129
Welch, OK 74369
(918) 788-3129
Grades: PK-5
| 139 students
Rank: #22.
Welch Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
707 S Curtis St
Welch, OK 74369
(918) 788-3129
Welch, OK 74369
(918) 788-3129
Grades: 6-8
| 56 students
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