Dewey School District

One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029-1601
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
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 schools serving 1,226 students in Dewey School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Dewey School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
1,226 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Dewey 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#226 out of 539 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Dewey  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dewey  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%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dewey  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.
≥95%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Dewey  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
282 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
23%
12%
# Asian Students
1 Student
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
23 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
746 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
61%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
67
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
86
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
75
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
108
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,882 in this school district is less 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 $8,799 is less 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
$11 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Dewey  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
$11 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Dewey  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
$8,882
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Dewey  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
$8,799
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Dewey  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 Dewey School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dewey Es
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: #22.
Dewey High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-0933
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #33.
Dewey MiddleSchool
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-0111
Grades: 6-8
| 299 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dewey School District?
Dewey School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,226 students.
What is the rank of Dewey School District?
Dewey School District is ranked #240 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dewey School District?
61% of Dewey School District students are White, 23% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dewey School District?
Dewey School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Dewey School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,799 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,226 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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