Top Rankings
Guthrie 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 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,508 students in Guthrie 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 Guthrie School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
3,508 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Guthrie School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#254 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)73%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
% American Indian
3%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
59%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,456 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,838 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,456
$10,983
Spending / Student
$8,838
$10,957
Best Guthrie School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fogarty Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
902 North Wentz Street
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Grades: PK-4
| 426 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 East Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Grades: PK-4
| 288 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Charter Oak Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4900 East Charter Oak
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Cotteral Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 West Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Grades: PK-4
| 325 students
Rank: #55.
Guthrie High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 North Crooks Drive
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5906
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5906
Grades: 9-12
| 1,018 students
Rank: #66.
Guthrie Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
705 East Oklahoma Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5936
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5936
Grades: 7-8
| 470 students
Rank: #77.
Guthrie Upper Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
702 North Crooks Drive
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Grades: 5-6
| 512 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Guthrie School District?
Guthrie School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,508 students.
What is the rank of Guthrie School District?
Guthrie School District is ranked #254 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Guthrie School District?
59% of Guthrie School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Guthrie School District?
Guthrie School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Guthrie School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,838 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
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