Chelsea School District

401 Redbud Lane
Chelsea, OK 74016-1453
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 191 students in Chelsea School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Chelsea School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
601 Schools
# Students
813 Students
196,357 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
12,739 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chelsea School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#439 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
13%
25%
17%
27%
20-24%
31%
(20-21)
80-89%
78%
(2022-23)
29%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.73
% American Indian
31%
13%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
19%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
34%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
26%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,787 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,542 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,787
$11,355
Spending / Student
$11,542
$11,328

Best Chelsea School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chelsea Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 W 6th
Chelsea, OK 74016
(918) 789-2521
Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 813 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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