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Schools in Mangum · Mangum Public Schools

Mangum’s public schools outscore 79% of Oklahoma districts

On the state math tests, 37% of Mangum’s students scored proficient, above the Oklahoma average (25%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mangum, 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.

#27of 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
36%
▲ 9 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
▲ 12 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 1–8 pts vs OK 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▲ 7% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.5
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
4
606 students on the public path
In brief

Mangum’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 36% and math 37% in spring 2022, against 27% and 25% statewide; 80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,077 per student, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 1 the district’s path is Edison Es, then Mangum MS, then Mangum HS. Enrollment is down 10% since 2021–22. 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 Mangum’s grade

A− Test scoresC Graduation

A−: better than 79% of Oklahoma school districts, #27 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Oklahoma average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 79%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (392)Better than 82%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 306 test results and a graduating class of 46 could put Mangum anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Mangum’s students in the tested grades sat them (306 in math, 306 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–KMangum Early Childhood CenterMangum Public SchoolsNo scores
1–5Edison EsMangum Public SchoolsA
6–8Mangum MSMangum Public SchoolsB
9–12Mangum HSMangum Public SchoolsC+

Mangum’s public schools are run by Mangum 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.

Mangum Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 606 students, down 10% since 2021–22 · 15.5 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$13,077OK $12,210 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading36%
State average 27.2% · 306 students tested
Math37%
State average 24.9% · 306 students tested

Mangum vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MangumA−Mangum

Every school in Mangum

4 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 Mangumby address
Mangum Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K
75 students19:1Rate it →
Edison Es
Elementary · Grades 1–5
A
220 students16:1Rate it →
Mangum MS
Middle · Grades 5–8
B
117 students13:1Rate it →
Mangum HS
High · Grades 9–12
C+
194 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Mangum’s schools

Are Mangum’s schools good?

By Oklahoma’s own tests, yes: the public schools Mangum children attend outscore 79% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #27 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mangum in?

Mangum Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 606 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Mangum kids go to high school?

Mangum HS, with 194 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Mangum’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Mangum spend per student?

$13,077 in Mangum 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.