Paden School District

315 W 10th
Paden, OK 74860-1234
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 220 students in Paden School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Paden School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
220 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Paden School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#163 out of 539 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Paden  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paden  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.
20-24%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paden  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.
≥50%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Paden  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
35 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
12%
# Asian Students
7 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
14 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
118 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
54%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
15
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,250 in this school district is less 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 $11,745 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Paden  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
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Paden  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
$11,250
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Paden  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
$11,745
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Paden  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 Paden School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paden Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
315 W 10th
Paden, OK 74860
(405) 932-5053
Grades: PK-8
| 159 students
Rank: #22.
Paden High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
315 W 10th
Paden, OK 74860
(405) 932-5053
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Paden School District?
Paden School District manages 2 public schools serving 220 students.
What is the rank of Paden School District?
Paden School District is ranked #157 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) 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: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paden School District?
54% of Paden School District students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paden School District?
Paden School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Paden School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,745 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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