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 preschool serving 145 students in Cottonwood School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Cottonwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
1 School
794 Schools
# Students
145 Students
293,398 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
18,579 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
34,991 Students
% American Indian Students
39%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,062 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
55,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
8 Students
23,040 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
71 Students
134,025 Students
% White Students
49%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,088 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
38,528 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
37,642
# Students in K Grade:
27
46,928
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
43,687
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
40,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
38,501
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
34,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
29,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
9,646
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
5,940
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
5,859
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# 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 Preschools (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

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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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