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Guthrie School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,020 students in Guthrie School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Guthrie School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
3,508 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Guthrie School District, which is ranked within the top 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 73% has decreased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#254 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)73%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.74
% American Indian
3%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
59%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,456 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,838 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,456
$10,983
Spending / Student
$8,838
$10,957
Best Guthrie School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fogarty Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
902 North Wentz Street
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Grades: PK-4
| 426 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 East Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Grades: PK-4
| 288 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Charter Oak Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4900 East Charter Oak
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Cotteral Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 West Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Grades: PK-4
| 325 students
Rank: #55.
Guthrie Upper Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
702 North Crooks Drive
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Grades: 5-6
| 512 students
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