Cushing School District

1401 North Little Street
Cushing, OK 74023-1401
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,681 students in Cushing School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Cushing School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
1,681 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cushing 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#159 out of 537 school districts
(Top 30%)

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

34%
25%

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

27%
27%

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

26%
31%
(20-21)
≥95%
78%
(2022-23)
27%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.74

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

% American Indian
10%
11%

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

% Asian
n/a
2%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
8%
21%

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

% Black
1%
8%

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

% White
65%
43%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
16%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,331 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,058 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$9,102 MM

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

Spending
$35 MM
$8,860 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$22,331
$13,052

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

Spending / Student
$21,058
$12,704

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

Best Cushing School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cushing High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1700 East Walnut Street
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-6622
Gr: 9-12 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Cushing Upper Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
316 North Steele
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4497
Gr: 2-4 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Cushing Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
521 South Harmony Road
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-1311
Gr: 5-8 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
1601 South Harmony Road
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4697
Gr: K-1 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
1919 South Kings Highway
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4683
Gr: PK | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cushing School District?
Cushing School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,681 students.
What is the rank of Cushing School District?
Cushing School District is ranked #151 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cushing School District?
65% of Cushing School District students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cushing School District?
Cushing School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Cushing School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,058 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,681 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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