For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 862 students in Newkirk, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Newkirk, OK are Newkirk Elementary School, Peckham Public School and Newkirk High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newkirk, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 27% statewide average). Schools in Newkirk have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Newkirk, OK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newkirk Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
701 West South Street
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-2279
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-2279
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #22.
Peckham Public School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7175 West School Street
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-2633
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-2633
Grades: PK-8
| 124 students
Rank: #33.
Newkirk High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
625 West South Street
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-6241
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-6241
Grades: 9-12
| 242 students
Rank: #44.
Newkirk Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
711 South Academy
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-2516
Newkirk, OK 74647
(580) 362-2516
Grades: 6-8
| 183 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Newkirk, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Newkirk, OK include Newkirk Elementary School, Peckham Public School and Newkirk High School.
How many public schools are located in Newkirk?
4 public schools are located in Newkirk.
What is the racial composition of students in Newkirk?
Newkirk public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Newkirk are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Newkirk include: Newkirk Elementary School vs. Peckham Public School, Peckham Public School vs. Newkirk Elementary School
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