Depew School District

725 Simms St
Depew, OK 74028-0257
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 251 students in Depew School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Depew School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% 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
2 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
355 Students
293,398 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
18,579 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Depew 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#227 out of 539 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Depew  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Depew  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.
25-29%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Depew  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.
≥90%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Depew  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.72
# American Indian Students
68 Students
34,991 Students
% American Indian Students
19%
12%
# Asian Students
9 Students
6,062 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
55,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
1 Student
23,040 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
235 Students
134,025 Students
% White Students
66%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,088 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
38,528 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
21
37,642
# Students in K Grade:
28
46,928
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
43,687
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
40,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
38,501
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
34,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
29,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
9,646
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
5,940
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
5,859
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
30
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,851 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,346 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Depew  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
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Depew  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
$11,851
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Depew  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
$11,346
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Depew  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 Depew School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Depew Es
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 7th St
Depew, OK 74028
(918) 324-5368
Grades: PK-8
| 251 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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