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 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 738 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 9% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more 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
1,077 Students
450,152 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
28,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Okmulgee 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 67% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#502 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
25%
11%
27%
6-9%
31%
(20-21)
60-64%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.78
0.74
% American Indian
25%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
22%
% Black
15%
8%
% White
28%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
25%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,374 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,344 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,374
$11,355
Spending / Student
$13,344
$11,328

Best Okmulgee School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Okmulgee Primary Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1003 N Okmulgee St
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2030
Gr: PK-4 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Dunbar Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1421 E Martin Luther King Dr
Okmulgee, OK 74447
(918) 758-2020
Gr: 5-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,077 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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