Elk City School District

300 N Boone Ave
Elk City, OK 73644-4617
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Elk City 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 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,137 students in Elk City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Elk City School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
2,102 Students
459,184 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
28,851 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Elk City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#422 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Elk City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elk City  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.
15%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elk City  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.
85-89%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Elk City  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
80 Students
53,180 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
12%
# Asian Students
26 Students
9,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
465 Students
89,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
19%
# Black Students
54 Students
36,535 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
1,286 Students
209,345 Students
% White Students
61%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,035 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
189 Students
59,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
130
32,414
# Students in K Grade:
152
47,939
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
39,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
36,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
34
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
31
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,332 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,542 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Elk City  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
$24 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Elk City  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
$12,332
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Elk City  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
$11,542
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Elk City  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 Elk City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elk City Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 General Ronald Buckley Av
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-7722
Grades: PK-3
| 728 students
Rank: #22.
Elk City Ies
(Math: 21% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 N Pioneer Rd
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-2687
Grades: 4-6
| 409 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,102 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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