For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 285 students in Indianola School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Indianola School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
285 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Indianola 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 80% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#289 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
% American Indian
28%
11%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
20%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
52%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,593 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 $13,081 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,593
$10,983
Spending / Student
$13,081
$10,957
Best Indianola School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indianola High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 South Hwy 113
Indianola, OK 74442
(918) 558-0800
Indianola, OK 74442
(918) 558-0800
Grades: 9-12
| 108 students
Rank: #22.
Indianola Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 South Hwy 113
Indianola, OK 74442
(918) 558-0800
Indianola, OK 74442
(918) 558-0800
Grades: PK-8
| 177 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Indianola School District?
Indianola School District manages 2 public schools serving 285 students.
What is the rank of Indianola School District?
Indianola School District is ranked #314 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Indianola School District?
52% of Indianola School District students are White, 28% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Indianola School District?
Indianola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Indianola School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,081 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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