Jay School District

821 N Main St
Jay, OK 74346-0630
(District boundaries shown in map)
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3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Jay 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 471 students in Jay School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Jay School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Jay School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jay High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
487 Schools
# Students
1,559 Students
213,583 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
12,435 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jay 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 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#396 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

19%
25%

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18%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

21%
31%
77%
81.2%
(2022-23)
23.7%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.73

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% American Indian
54%
11%

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% Asian
8%
2%

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% Hispanic
10%
21%

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% Black
1%
8%

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% White
24%
45%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
13%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,011 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,650 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$9,102 MM

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Spending
$24 MM
$8,860 MM

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Revenue / Student
$17,011
$13,052

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Spending / Student
$15,650
$12,704

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Best Jay School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jay High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
386 East Monroe
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-4466
Gr: 9-12 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,559 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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