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Schools in Okeene · Okeene Public Schools

Okeene’s public schools outscore 61% of Oklahoma districts

32% of students in Okeene’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Oklahoma average (27%). The grade covers the public school district serving Okeene, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

≈could be anywhere from C+ to A−K–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
32%
▲ 5 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
▼ 3 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Spent per student
$18.8K
▲ 54% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
330 students on the public path
In brief

Okeene’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 32% and math 22% in spring 2022, against 27% and 25% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $18,807 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 Okeene Jr.-Sr. HS (JR), then Okeene Jr.-Sr. HS (SR). 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 Okeene’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 61% of Oklahoma school districts. Test scores are above the Oklahoma average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 61%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (371)Better than 58%
C+A−A rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 185 test results could put Okeene anywhere from C+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Okeene’s students in the tested grades sat them (185 in math, 185 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Okeene EsOkeene Public SchoolsC+
7–8Okeene Jr.-Sr. HS (JR)Okeene Public SchoolsC
9–12Okeene Jr.-Sr. HS (SR)Okeene Public SchoolsD

Okeene’s public schools are run by Okeene Public Schools, which also serves Hitchcock. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 27.2% · 185 students tested
Math22%
State average 24.9% · 185 students tested

Okeene vs. its neighbors

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

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OkeeneBOkeene

Every school in Okeene

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 Okeeneby address

Questions about Okeene’s schools

Are Okeene’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Oklahoma: the public schools Okeene children attend outscore 61% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 58%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Okeene in?

Okeene Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 330 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Okeene kids go to high school?

Okeene Jr.-Sr. HS (SR), with 104 students; its own test results earn a D.

How much does Okeene spend per student?

$18,807 in Okeene 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.