Top Rankings
Okemah School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 250 students in Okemah School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Okemah School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
716 Students
293,398 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
18,579 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Okemah School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#433 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
300 Students
34,991 Students
% American Indian Students
42%
12%
# Asian Students
3 Students
6,062 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
55,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
36 Students
23,040 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
265 Students
134,025 Students
% White Students
37%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,088 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
38,528 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
37,642
# Students in K Grade:
65
46,928
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
43,687
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
40,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
38,501
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
34,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
29,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
9,646
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
5,940
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
5,859
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,334 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,448 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,334
$11,363
Spending / Student
$12,448
$11,336
Best Okemah School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakes Es
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 N 16th Street
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Grades: PK-3
| 250 students
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