Top Rankings
Cushing School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,058 students in Cushing School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Cushing School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
1,632 Students
459,184 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
28,851 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cushing School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#160 out of 539 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
# American Indian Students
182 Students
53,180 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
12%
# Asian Students
9 Students
9,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
135 Students
89,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
19%
# Black Students
33 Students
36,535 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
1,081 Students
209,345 Students
% White Students
66%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,035 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
59,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
32,414
# Students in K Grade:
134
47,939
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
39,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
36,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
119
34
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
31
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,232 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 84% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,597 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,232
$11,363
Spending / Student
$16,597
$11,336
Best Cushing School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cushing Upper Es
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
316 North Steele
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4497
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4497
Grades: 2-4
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
Cushing MiddleSchool
(Math: 27% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
521 South Harmony Road
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-1311
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-1311
Grades: 5-8
| 460 students
Rank: n/an/a
1601 South Harmony Road
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4697
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4697
Grades: K-1
| 258 students
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