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Cache Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Cache, and parts of Lawton.

Cache’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Oklahoma school districts

Students
2,029
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,888
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Cache Public Schools

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 80% of Oklahoma districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 6% more per student than the OK average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $9M, about $4,414 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 80% of the 522 Oklahoma school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A−
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B−
The town it serves, and its School Grade
A−Cache 3,239

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cache. Grade by grade →

PK–4Cache EsThis district
5–8Cache MSThis district
9–12Cache HSThis district

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency33%
State average 24.9% · 1,015 students tested
Reading / language arts39%
State average 27.2% · 1,015 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)85–89%
State average 81.2% · 161 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,888 per student · 6% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 48%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 43%Federal 11%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,936’20
2,033’21
2,101’22
2,075’23
2,029’24

Up 4.8% since 2020–21.

Students
White 50%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 18%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%Black 6%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools.

Cache Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Cache
A−
766 students16:1
Cache MS
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Cache
B+
620 students15:1
Cache HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Cache
B+
643 students16:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Oklahoma.