Oklahoma City School District

615 Classen Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73106-7440
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Oklahoma City 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 2024 school year, there are 59 public schools serving 31,870 students in Oklahoma City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Oklahoma City School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
59 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
31,870 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
2,240 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Oklahoma City 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 71% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#515 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Oklahoma City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Oklahoma City  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
724 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
533 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
18,484 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
19%
# Black Students
6,192 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
19%
8%
# White Students
3,726 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
12%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
128 Students
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,083 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,815
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
2,513
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,536
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,531
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,626
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,508
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,352
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,404
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,335
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,233
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,348
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,151
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,677
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,841
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
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District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,322 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,599 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$425 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Oklahoma City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$433 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Oklahoma City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,322
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Oklahoma City  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,599
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Oklahoma City  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Oklahoma City School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Emerson Alternative Ed. (Es)
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
715 North Walker Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 587-7900
Grades: K-5
| 64 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Putnam Heights High School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1601 Northwest 36th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
(405) 587-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #33.
Classen High School Of Advanced Studies
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1901 North Ellison Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(405) 587-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 673 students
Rank: #44.
Wilson Es
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 Northwest 21st Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73103
(405) 587-7100
Grades: PK-4
| 384 students
Rank: #55.
Classen Middle School Of Advanced Studies
Math: 35% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1901 North Ellison Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(405) 587-5400
Grades: 5-8
| 783 students
Rank: #66.
Belle Isle MiddleSchool
Math: 25% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5904 North Villa Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 587-6600
Grades: 5-8
| 511 students
Rank: #77.
Emerson Alternative Ed. (Ms)
Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
715 North Walker Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 587-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 108 students
Rank: #88.
Ridgeview Es
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10010 Ridgeview Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 587-6800
Grades: PK-4
| 361 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Cleveland Es
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2725 Northwest 23rd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 587-8200
Grades: PK-4
| 379 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Hillcrest Es
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6421 South Miller Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 587-3800
Grades: PK-4
| 474 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Nichols Hills Es
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 West Wilshire Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
(405) 587-2583
Grades: PK-4
| 498 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Quail Creek Es
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11700 Thornridge Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 587-6500
Grades: PK-4
| 518 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Eugene Field Es
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 North Klein Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(405) 587-5700
Grades: PK-4
| 432 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Monroe Es
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4810 North Linn Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 587-5600
Grades: PK-4
| 337 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Van Buren Es
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Southwest 40th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 587-2000
Grades: PK-4
| 358 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Hawthorne Es
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Northwest 15th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 587-5900
Grades: PK-4
| 396 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Southeast High School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5401 South Shields Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
(405) 587-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 866 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Hayes Es
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6900 South Byers Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 587-5800
Grades: PK-4
| 432 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
M.l. King Jr. Es
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Northeast 48th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
(405) 587-4000
Grades: PK-4
| 405 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Southern Hills Es
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7800 South Kentucky Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 587-2900
Grades: PK-4
| 472 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Putnam Heights Middleschool
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 Northwest 36th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
(405) 587-2700
Grades: 5-8
| 33 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Star Spencer High School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3001 North Spencer Road
Spencer, OK 73084
(405) 587-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
Rank: #2323.
Kaiser Es
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3101 Lyon Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 587-3600
Grades: PK-4
| 544 students
Rank: #2424.
Southeast MiddleSchool
Math: 3% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6700 South Hudson
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
(405) 587-6750
Grades: 5-8
| 740 students
Rank: #2525.
Northwest Classen High School
Math: 5% | Reading: 10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Northwest 27th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 587-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,548 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Adams Es
Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3416 Southwest 37th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 587-1600
Grades: PK-4
| 380 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Mark Twain Es
Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2451 West Main Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 587-3700
Grades: PK-4
| 286 students
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Arthur Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5100 South Independence Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 587-7600
Grades: PK-4
| 374 students
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Heronville Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1240 Southwest 29th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-6000
Grades: PK-4
| 560 students
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
John Marshall High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12201 North Portland Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 587-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 709 students
Rank: #3131.
Prairie Queen Es
Math: 6% | Reading: 5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6609 South Blackwelder Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 587-7750
Grades: PK-4
| 637 students
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Adelaide Lee Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
424 Southwest 29th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 587-3400
Grades: PK-4
| 423 students
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Bodine Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5301 South Bryant Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
(405) 587-2500
Grades: PK-4
| 580 students
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Britton Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1215 Northwest 95th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
(405) 587-6100
Grades: PK-4
| 602 students
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Buchanan Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4126 Northwest 18th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 587-4700
Grades: PK-4
| 451 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oklahoma City School District?
Oklahoma City School District manages 59 public schools serving 31,870 students.
What is the rank of Oklahoma City School District?
Oklahoma City School District is ranked #517 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 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 Oklahoma City School District?
58% of Oklahoma City School District students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oklahoma City School District?
Oklahoma City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Oklahoma City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,599 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 59 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 31,870 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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