Sayre School District

1709 N Watts
Sayre, OK 73662-1218
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 495 students in Sayre School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Sayre School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,193 Schools
# Students
687 Students
450,152 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
28,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sayre School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#292 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
25%
19%
27%
40-44%
31%
(20-21)
80-89%
78%
(2022-23)
11.6%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.74
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
74%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,731 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,074 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 76% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,731
$11,355
Spending / Student
$19,074
$11,328

Best Sayre School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sayre Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 E Hannah Dr
Sayre, OK 73662
(580) 928-2013
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Sayre Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E Hannah Dr
Sayre, OK 73662
(580) 928-5578
Gr: 6-8 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 687 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 80-89% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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