For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 368 students in Dewar School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Dewar School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,193 Schools
# Students
531 Students
450,152 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
28,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Dewar School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#472 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12%
24.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.74
% American Indian
45%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
22%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
43%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,966 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,977 is less than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,966
$11,355
Spending / Student
$7,977
$11,328
Best Dewar School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dewar Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
204 East 5th Street
Dewar, OK 74431
(918) 652-2184
Dewar, OK 74431
(918) 652-2184
Gr: PK-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Dewar Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
204 East 5th Street
Dewar, OK 74431
(918) 652-9625
Dewar, OK 74431
(918) 652-9625
Gr: 6-8 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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