Top Rankings
Cushing School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 89 students in Cushing School District.
Public Preschools in Cushing School District have a diversity score of 0.56, which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 0.74.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
5 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
1,716 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Cushing School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25%

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

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥95%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
# American Indian Students
172 Students
34,190 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
11%
# Asian Students
6 Students
7,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
150 Students
62,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
20%
# Black Students
17 Students
25,340 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
1,108 Students
135,776 Students
% White Students
65%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,341 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
257 Students
44,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
37,955
# Students in K Grade:
114
46,984
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
45,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
44,372
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
41,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
37,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
31,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
10,304
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
7,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
7,832
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,046 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,785 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$27 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,046
$10,983

Spending / Student
$15,785
$10,957

Best Cushing School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1919 South Kings Highway
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4683
Cushing, OK 74023
(918) 225-4683
Grades: PK
| 89 students
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