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Schools in Drumright · Drumright Public Schools

Drumright’s public schools score below 74% of Oklahoma districts on tests and graduation

11% of students in Drumright’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Oklahoma average (25%). The grade covers the public school district serving Drumright, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

≈could be anywhere from D to B#113of 130 Oklahoma townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
18%
▼ 9 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
11%
▼ 14 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 1–8 pts vs OK 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.8K
▲ 21% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
417 students on the public path
In brief

Drumright’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 18% of tested students were proficient in reading and 11% in math, against 27% and 25% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma (the state reports Drumright’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,767 per student, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Virgil Cooper MS, then Drumright HS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Drumright’s grade

C− Test scoresC Graduation

C: better than 26% of Oklahoma school districts, #113 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Graduation is above the Oklahoma average; test scores are below it.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 26%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (343)Better than 26%
DBA rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 208 test results and a graduating class of 34 could put Drumright anywhere from D to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Drumright’s students in the tested grades sat them (208 in math, 208 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Drumright, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Bradley EsDrumright Public SchoolsC+
7–8Virgil Cooper MSDrumright Public SchoolsC−
9–12Drumright HSDrumright Public SchoolsD

Drumright’s public schools are run by Drumright Public Schools. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Drumright Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 417 students · 15.4 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$14,767OK $12,210 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading18%
State average 27.2% · 208 students tested
Math11%
State average 24.9% · 208 students tested

Drumright vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Drumright’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
DrumrightCDrumright

Every school in Drumright

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Drumrightby address
Bradley Es
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C+
217 students15:1Rate it →
Virgil Cooper MS
Middle · Grades 7–8
C−
54 students11:1Rate it →
Drumright HS
High · Grades 9–12
D
146 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Drumright’s schools

Are Drumright’s schools good?

On Oklahoma’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Drumright children attend score below 74% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #113 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 26%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Drumright in?

Drumright Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 417 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Drumright kids go to high school?

Drumright HS, with 146 students; its own test results earn a D.

What is Drumright’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Drumright Public Schools graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma.

How much does Drumright spend per student?

$14,767 in Drumright Public Schools (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.