Shawnee School District

326 North Union Street
Shawnee, OK 74801-7053
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Shawnee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 989 students in Shawnee School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Shawnee School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Public High School in Shawnee School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shawnee High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
491 Schools
# Students
3,366 Students
202,557 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
12,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Shawnee 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 88% has increased from 69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#433 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Shawnee  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shawnee  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.
17%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shawnee  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.
88%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Shawnee  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
434 Students
24,749 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
12%
# Asian Students
10 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
460 Students
37,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
19%
# Black Students
153 Students
16,139 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
1,525 Students
96,431 Students
% White Students
45%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
784 Students
22,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
23%
11%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
184
-
# Students in K Grade:
262
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
247
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
240
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
238
2
# Students in 5th Grade:
223
4
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
5
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
900
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
1,928
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
215
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
247
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
249
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,026 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 $12,356 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Shawnee  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
$42 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Shawnee  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
$12,026
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Shawnee  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
$12,356
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Shawnee  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 Shawnee School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1001 North Kennedy Street
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 275-3084
Grades: 9-12
| 989 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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