Cottonwood School District

38286 Lubbis Street
Coalgate, OK 74538-0347
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 145 students in Cottonwood School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public School in Cottonwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
1 School
1,793 Schools
# Students
145 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Cottonwood School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#46 out of 539 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cottonwood  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cottonwood  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.
40-44%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cottonwood  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
57 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
39%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
8 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
71 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
49%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
27
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,759 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,131 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cottonwood  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
$2 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Cottonwood  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
$15,759
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cottonwood  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
$16,131
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cottonwood  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 Cottonwood School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood Public School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
38286 Lubbis St
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-3907
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cottonwood School District?
Cottonwood School District manages 1 public schools serving 145 students.
What is the rank of Cottonwood School District?
Cottonwood School District is ranked #47 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cottonwood School District?
49% of Cottonwood School District students are White, 39% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cottonwood School District?
Cottonwood School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Cottonwood School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,131 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 10% in OK
  • : 30-34% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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