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Locust Grove 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 are 3 public elementary schools serving 749 students in Locust Grove School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Locust Grove School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,193 Schools
# Students
1,177 Students
450,152 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
28,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Locust Grove School District, which is ranked within the top 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 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#269 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Graduation Rate
82%
81.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.2%
24.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.74
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
56%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
22%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
8%
% White
36%
43%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,668 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,649 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$9,102 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$17 MM
$8,860 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,668
$13,052
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$14,649
$12,704
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Locust Grove School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Locust Grove Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 N Hwy 82
Locust Grove, OK 74352
(918) 803-4299
Locust Grove, OK 74352
(918) 803-4299
Gr: 6-8 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Locust Grove Upper Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
720 N Hwy 82
Locust Grove, OK 74352
(918) 803-4300
Locust Grove, OK 74352
(918) 803-4300
Gr: 2-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
695 E Joe Koelsch
Locust Grove, OK 74352
(918) 803-4213
Locust Grove, OK 74352
(918) 803-4213
Gr: PK-1 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
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