Top Rankings
Fargo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 226 students in Fargo School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Fargo School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
226 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fargo School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 537 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.7%
24.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.74
% American Indian
3%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
61%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,597 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,889 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,597
$11,355
Spending / Student
$20,889
$11,328
Best Fargo School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fargo Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
513 S Main
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Fargo High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
513 S Main
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Fargo, OK 73840
(580) 698-2298
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fargo School District?
Fargo School District manages 2 public schools serving 226 students.
What is the rank of Fargo School District?
Fargo School District is ranked #74 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fargo School District?
61% of Fargo School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fargo School District?
Fargo School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Fargo School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,889 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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