Tecumseh School District

1301 East Highland Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873-9707
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,114 students in Tecumseh School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Tecumseh School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
1,951 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tecumseh School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#409 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
14%
25%
20%
27%
24%
31%
(20-21)
90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.74
% American Indian
15%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
20%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
55%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
20%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,754 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,038 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,754
$10,983
Spending / Student
$10,038
$10,957

Best Tecumseh School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cross Timbers Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 West Highland Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3771
Grades: 3-5
| 405 students
Rank: #22.
Tecumseh Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
315 West Park Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3744
Grades: 6-8
| 438 students
Rank: n/an/a
315 East Locust Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(405) 598-3169
Grades: 1-2
| 271 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,951 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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