Okmulgee School District

316 E 8th Street
Okmulgee, OK 74447-0316
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Okmulgee 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 are 2 public elementary schools serving 804 students in Okmulgee School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Okmulgee School District have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
1,114 Students
459,184 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
28,851 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Okmulgee 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 60-64% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#535 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Okmulgee  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
3%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Okmulgee  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.
7%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Okmulgee  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.
60-64%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Okmulgee  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
380 Students
53,180 Students
% American Indian Students
34%
12%
# Asian Students
4 Students
9,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
89,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
199 Students
36,535 Students
% Black Students
18%
8%
# White Students
288 Students
209,345 Students
% White Students
26%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,035 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
59,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
32,414
# Students in K Grade:
86
47,939
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
39,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
36,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
77
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
34
# Students in 11th Grade:
74
31
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,897 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,900 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Okmulgee  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
$14 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Okmulgee  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
$13,897
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Okmulgee  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,900
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Okmulgee  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Okmulgee School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okmulgee Primary Es
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1003 N Okmulgee St
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2030
Grades: PK-4
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Dunbar Intermediate Es
(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1421 E Martin Luther King Dr
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2020
Grades: 5-8
| 314 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,114 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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