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Tecumseh School District

Item: Tecumseh School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

1301 East Highland Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873-9707

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (405) 598-3739

www.tecumseh.k12.ok.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,193 Schools

# Students

1,946 Students

450,152 Students

# Teachers

122 Teachers

28,631 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
1	116	90
2	135	91
3	136	93
4	138	92
5	135	92
6	117	93
7	141	68
8	142	65

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District Rank

Tecumseh 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 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

#420 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District
2023	#420
2022	#409
2021	#383
2019	#293
2018	#338
2017	#310
2016	#320
2015	#326
2014	#286
2013	#189
2012	#176
2011	#210
2010	#213

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13%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	13%	25%
2022	14%	25%
2021	13%	24%
2019	25%	33%
2018	24%	31%
2017	30%	35%
2016	63%	67%
2015	65%	67%
2014	62%	66%
2013	74%	70%
2012	69%	68%
2011	66%	68%
2010	62%	66%

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20%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2022	20%	27%
2021	18%	26%
2019	32%	34%
2018	24%	35%
2017	34%	38%
2016	71%	70%
2015	67%	70%
2014	67%	69%
2013	71%	70%
2012	72%	69%
2011	70%	68%
2010	67%	67%

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24%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2022	24%	31%
2021	27%	30%

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87%

81.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	87%	81%
2021	92%	78%
2020	87%	79%
2019	92%	83%
2018	92%	80%
2017	82%	82%
2016	87%	80%
2015	72%	81%
2014	67%	81%
2013	82%	84%

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(2022-23)

21.8%

24.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	21.8%	24.3%
2022	26.1%	24%
2021	24%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.74

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.65	0.73
2022	0.64	0.72
2021	0.64	0.71
2020	0.62	0.71
2019	0.62	0.71
2018	0.59	0.70
2017	0.59	0.70
2016	0.58	0.70
2015	0.58	0.69
2014	0.60	0.68
2013	0.58	0.67
2012	0.57	0.66
2011	0.58	0.65
2010	0.56	0.63
2009	0.55	0.62
2008	0.56	0.61
2007	0.56	0.60
2006	0.54	0.60
2005	0.50	0.58
2004	0.51	0.58
2003	0.48	0.56
2002	0.45	0.55
2001	0.44	0.54
2000	0.46	0.53
1999	0.44	0.52
1998	0.42	0.51
1997	0.43	0.49
1996	0.44	0.48
1995	0.40	0.47
1994	0.39	0.46
1993	0.38	0.44
1992	0.35	0.43
1991	0.33	0.43
1990	0.35	0.42
1989	0.31	0.43
1988	0.30	0.40

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% American Indian

16%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	16%	11%
2022	16%	12%
2021	18%	12%
2020	21%	13%
2019	21%	13%
2018	22%	14%
2017	22%	14%
2016	24%	14%
2015	25%	14%
2014	28%	15%
2013	29%	16%
2012	30%	16%
2011	32%	18%
2010	31%	20%
2009	32%	19%
2008	33%	19%
2007	34%	19%
2006	32%	19%
2005	28%	19%
2004	31%	19%
2003	27%	18%
2002	26%	18%
2001	24%	17%
2000	26%	17%
1999	24%	16%
1998	25%	15%
1997	22%	15%
1996	25%	15%
1995	20%	14%
1994	21%	14%
1993	20%	13%
1992	19%	12%
1991	18%	12%
1990	16%	11%
1989	14%	11%
1988	13%	11%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2010)
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	8%	20%
2022	8%	19%
2021	8%	19%
2020	6%	18%
2019	6%	18%
2018	6%	17%
2017	6%	17%
2016	6%	16%
2015	6%	16%
2014	6%	15%
2013	5%	14%
2012	6%	13%
2011	6%	12%
2010	4%	11%
2009	3%	11%
2008	3%	10%
2007	3%	9%
2006	3%	9%
2005	2%	8%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	7%
2002	1%	6%
2001	1%	6%
2000	2%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	2%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	2%	3%
1988	2%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	3%	8%
2022	3%	8%
2021	3%	8%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	3%	9%
2014	4%	9%
2013	4%	9%
2012	4%	10%
2011	4%	10%
2010	6%	11%
2009	5%	11%
2008	6%	11%
2007	5%	11%
2006	4%	11%
2005	4%	11%
2004	4%	11%
2003	3%	11%
2002	3%	11%
2001	3%	11%
2000	2%	11%
1999	3%	11%
1998	2%	11%
1997	3%	11%
1996	3%	10%
1995	3%	10%
1994	2%	10%
1993	3%	10%
1992	2%	10%
1991	2%	10%
1990	3%	10%
1989	2%	10%
1988	2%	10%

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% White

55%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	54%	45%
2022	55%	46%
2021	55%	47%
2020	57%	48%
2019	57%	48%
2018	60%	49%
2017	60%	49%
2016	60%	50%
2015	59%	51%
2014	57%	52%
2013	58%	53%
2012	59%	54%
2011	57%	55%
2010	58%	56%
2009	59%	57%
2008	57%	58%
2007	58%	59%
2006	60%	59%
2005	65%	61%
2004	63%	61%
2003	67%	63%
2002	70%	64%
2001	71%	65%
2000	70%	66%
1999	71%	67%
1998	72%	68%
1997	73%	69%
1996	71%	70%
1995	75%	71%
1994	74%	72%
1993	76%	73%
1992	78%	74%
1991	80%	74%
1990	79%	75%
1989	82%	74%
1988	83%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

20%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	19%	13%
2022	18%	12%
2021	16%	12%
2020	12%	10%
2019	12%	10%
2018	10%	9%
2017	10%	9%
2016	8%	9%
2015	7%	8%
2014	5%	7%
2013	4%	6%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,583 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,605 is less than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$9,102 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	$23 MM	$6 MM
2022	$22 MM	$6 MM
2021	$19 MM	$5 MM
2020	$19 MM	$5 MM
2019	$19 MM	$5 MM
2018	$18 MM	$5 MM
2017	$18 MM	$4 MM
2016	$18 MM	$4 MM
2015	$16 MM	$4 MM
2014	$18 MM	$4 MM
2012	$17 MM	$4 MM
2011	$18 MM	$4 MM
2010	$16 MM	$4 MM
2009	$18 MM	$4 MM
2008	$17 MM	$4 MM
2007	$17 MM	$3 MM
2006	$16 MM	$3 MM
2005	$15 MM	$3 MM
2004	$14 MM	$3 MM
2003	$13 MM	$3 MM
2002	$13 MM	$3 MM
2001	$13 MM	$3 MM
2000	$12 MM	$3 MM
1999	$12 MM	$3 MM
1998	$11 MM	$2 MM
1997	$10 MM	$2 MM
1996	$10 MM	$2 MM
1995	$9 MM	$2 MM
1992	$7 MM	$2 MM
1990	$6 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$8,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	$23 MM	$6 MM
2022	$21 MM	$6 MM
2021	$20 MM	$5 MM
2020	$20 MM	$5 MM
2019	$20 MM	$5 MM
2018	$17 MM	$4 MM
2017	$18 MM	$4 MM
2016	$18 MM	$4 MM
2015	$17 MM	$4 MM
2014	$18 MM	$4 MM
2012	$17 MM	$4 MM
2011	$18 MM	$4 MM
2010	$17 MM	$4 MM
2009	$18 MM	$4 MM
2008	$17 MM	$4 MM
2007	$17 MM	$4 MM
2006	$16 MM	$3 MM
2005	$15 MM	$3 MM
2004	$13 MM	$3 MM
2003	$13 MM	$3 MM
2002	$13 MM	$3 MM
2001	$13 MM	$3 MM
2000	$12 MM	$3 MM
1999	$12 MM	$2 MM
1998	$11 MM	$2 MM
1997	$10 MM	$2 MM
1996	$10 MM	$2 MM
1995	$9 MM	$2 MM
1992	$7 MM	$2 MM
1990	$7 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,583

$13,052

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	$11,453	$14,466
2022	$11,566	$13,540
2021	$9,897	$12,496
2020	$9,317	$11,658
2019	$9,120	$11,400
2018	$8,208	$10,672
2017	$8,082	$9,995
2016	$8,192	$9,756
2015	$7,251	$8,655
2014	$8,071	$9,772
2012	$8,063	$9,487
2011	$8,188	$9,541
2010	$7,140	$8,655
2009	$7,856	$9,367
2008	$7,526	$8,888
2007	$7,459	$8,443
2006	$7,074	$7,986
2005	$6,450	$7,885
2004	$6,224	$7,432
2003	$5,895	$7,309
2002	$6,012	$6,875
2001	$5,916	$6,774
2000	$5,292	$6,101
1999	$5,405	$5,883
1998	$5,133	$5,517
1997	$4,781	$5,316
1995	$4,640	$5,079
1992	$3,524	$4,291
1990	$3,306	$3,782

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Spending / Student

$11,605

$12,704

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tecumseh School District	Oklahoma
2023	$11,476	$14,259
2022	$10,937	$13,202
2021	$10,185	$12,271
2020	$9,404	$11,273
2019	$9,545	$11,184
2018	$8,033	$10,249
2017	$8,094	$9,743
2016	$8,077	$9,833
2015	$7,711	$9,253
2014	$8,022	$9,498
2012	$8,058	$9,194
2011	$8,010	$9,343
2010	$7,594	$9,253
2009	$7,867	$9,180
2008	$7,431	$8,808
2007	$7,606	$8,499
2006	$6,827	$8,162
2005	$6,710	$7,715
2004	$6,000	$7,121
2003	$5,820	$7,292
2002	$5,965	$7,082
2001	$6,127	$6,764
2000	$5,308	$6,005
1999	$5,500	$5,804
1998	$4,938	$5,469
1997	$4,647	$5,229
1995	$4,553	$4,938
1992	$3,703	$4,328
1990	$3,449	$3,897

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Best Tecumseh School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cross Timbers Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 18%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1111 West Highland Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3771

Gr: 3-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #22.

Tecumseh Middle School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
:

Bottom 50%

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315 West Park Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3744

Gr: 6-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: n/an/a

Barnard Elementary School

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315 East Locust Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3169

Gr: 1-2 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,946 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 87% (Top 20% in OK)
: Bottom 50%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education