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Inola 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 2 public elementary schools serving 937 students in Inola School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Inola School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), 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
3 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
1,379 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Inola 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#322 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)85-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.74
% American Indian
24%
11%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
20%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
48%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
16%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,611 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,247 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,611
$10,983
Spending / Student
$8,247
$10,957
Best Inola School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Inola Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 Nw B Street
Inola, OK 74036
(918) 543-0200
Inola, OK 74036
(918) 543-0200
Grades: PK-4
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Inola Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
803 E Commercial Street
Inola, OK 74036
(918) 543-0300
Inola, OK 74036
(918) 543-0300
Grades: 5-8
| 379 students
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