Commerce School District

217 Commerce St
Commerce, OK 74339-2200
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Commerce 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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 447 students in Commerce School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Commerce School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
827 Schools
# Students
837 Students
303,482 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
19,433 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Commerce 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 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#398 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
25%
21%
27%
15-19%
31%
(20-21)
80-89%
78%
(2022-23)
21.5%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.74
% American Indian
25%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
28%
21%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
35%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
15%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,833 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 $11,203 is less than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% 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
$10,833
$11,355
Spending / Student
$11,203
$11,328

Best Commerce School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alexander Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 6th St
Commerce, OK 74339
(918) 675-4336
Gr: PK-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 837 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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