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Catoosa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,737 students in Catoosa School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Catoosa School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
2,293 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Catoosa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#316 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)75-79%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
# American Indian Students
320 Students
50,937 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
11%
# Asian Students
72 Students
10,304 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
510 Students
95,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
20%
# Black Students
20 Students
38,067 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
916 Students
204,933 Students
% White Students
40%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,207 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
452 Students
66,841 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
165
32,740
# Students in K Grade:
128
46,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
263
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
40,079
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
38,542
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
66
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,674 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$25 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,792
$10,983

Spending / Student
$10,674
$10,957

Best Catoosa School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherokee Es
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 South Cherokee Street
Catoosa, OK 74015
(918) 266-8630
Catoosa, OK 74015
(918) 266-8630
Grades: 3-5
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Wells Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2000 South Cherokee Street
Catoosa, OK 74015
(918) 266-8623
Catoosa, OK 74015
(918) 266-8623
Grades: 6-8
| 399 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 South Cherokee Street
Catoosa, OK 74015
(918) 266-8643
Catoosa, OK 74015
(918) 266-8643
Grades: PK-5
| 873 students
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