Newcastle School District

101 North Main Street
Newcastle, OK 73065-4104
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Newcastle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 477 students in Newcastle School District.
Public Preschools in Newcastle School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 0.74.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
2,643 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Newcastle 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#165 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
25%
30%
27%
37%
31%
(20-21)
90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.74
% American Indian
8%
11%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
63%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,385 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,444 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,385
$10,983
Spending / Student
$9,444
$10,957

Best Newcastle School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
251 N E 2nd Street
Newcastle, OK 73065
(405) 387-6200
Grades: PK-1
| 477 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,643 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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