Pawnee School District

615 Denver Street
Pawnee, OK 74058-3521
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 640 students in Pawnee School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Pawnee School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
640 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Pawnee 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#308 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pawnee  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
16%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pawnee  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pawnee  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-89%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pawnee  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
236 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
37%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
18 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
285 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
44%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
44
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
38
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,842 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,973 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pawnee  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Pawnee  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,842
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pawnee  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,973
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pawnee  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pawnee School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pawnee High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
615 Denver Street
Pawnee, OK 74058
(918) 762-3676
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Pawnee Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
602 Forest Street
Pawnee, OK 74058
(918) 762-3618
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Pawnee MiddleSchool
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
605 Denver Street
Pawnee, OK 74058
(918) 762-3055
Grades: 6-8
| 140 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pawnee School District?
Pawnee School District manages 3 public schools serving 640 students.
What is the rank of Pawnee School District?
Pawnee School District is ranked #311 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pawnee School District?
44% of Pawnee School District students are White, 37% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pawnee School District?
Pawnee School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Pawnee School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,973 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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