Blackwell School District

201 East Blackwell Avenue
Blackwell, OK 74631-2909
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,107 students in Blackwell School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Blackwell School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
1,107 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Blackwell School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#186 out of 539 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Blackwell  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blackwell  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 Blackwell  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.
85-89%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Blackwell  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
124 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
12%
# Asian Students
4 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
155 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
19%
# Black Students
9 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
719 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
65%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
92
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
73
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,302 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,098 is less 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
$11 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Blackwell  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
$12 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Blackwell  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
$10,302
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Blackwell  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
$11,098
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Blackwell  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 Blackwell School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackwell Es
Math: 45% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2105 West Ferguson Avenue
Blackwell, OK 74631
(580) 363-0118
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Blackwell High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
303 East Coolidge Avenue
Blackwell, OK 74631
(580) 363-3553
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students
Rank: #33.
Blackwell MiddleSchool
Math: 13% | Reading: 11%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1041 South First Street
Blackwell, OK 74631
(580) 363-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 253 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Blackwell School District?
Blackwell School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,107 students.
What is the rank of Blackwell School District?
Blackwell School District is ranked #213 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 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 Blackwell School District?
65% of Blackwell School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blackwell School District?
Blackwell School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Blackwell School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,098 is less 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: 1,107 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 30%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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