Carney School District

204 South Carney Street
Carney, OK 74832-0240
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 142 students in Carney School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary School in Carney School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,193 Schools
# Students
212 Students
450,152 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
28,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Carney School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#153 out of 537 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

27%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
31%
(20-21)
≥80%
78%
(2022-23)
9.2%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.74

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
7%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
22%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
8%

Showing 2007–2018. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% White
75%
43%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,476 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,085 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$9,102 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$3 MM
$8,860 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,476
$13,052

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$13,085
$12,704

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Carney School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carney Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
204 South Carney Street
Carney, OK 74832
(405) 865-2344
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 212 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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