Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District

920 N Main
Thomas, OK 73669-7366
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 260 students in Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
827 Schools
# Students
459 Students
303,482 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
19,433 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#50 out of 537 school districts
(Top 10%)
43%
25%
38%
27%
45-49%
31%
(20-21)
≥90%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.74
% American Indian
12%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
21%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
69%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
15%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,155 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,675 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,155
$11,355
Spending / Student
$11,675
$11,328

Best Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
920 North Main
Thomas, OK 73669
(580) 661-3521
Gr: PK-6 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 459 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 43% (Top 10%)
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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