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Tenkiller School District

26106 East 863 Road
Welling, OK 74471-2273

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (918) 457-5996

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Tenkiller School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 166 students in Tenkiller School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.

Public School in Tenkiller School District have an score of 17% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and score of 27% (versus the 27% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

1 School

1,793 Schools

# Students

166 Students

720,846 Students

# Teachers

14 Teachers

43,551 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	16	70
Kind	22	90
1	15	95
2	15	95
3	17	95
4	12	94
5	12	95
6	16	96
7	27	99
8	14	101

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Tenkiller School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (OK)

#286 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District
2023	#286
2022	#237
2021	#393
2019	#238
2018	#271
2017	#228
2016	#191
2015	#292
2014	#97
2013	#179
2012	#130

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17%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	17%	25%
2022	22%	25%
2021	12%	24%
2019	32%	33%
2018	27%	31%
2017	27%	35%
2016	72%	67%
2015	67%	67%
2014	82%	66%
2013	77%	70%
2012	72%	68%

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25-29%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2022	27%	27%
2021	17%	26%
2019	32%	34%
2018	27%	35%
2017	42%	38%
2016	72%	70%
2015	67%	70%
2014	72%	69%
2013	67%	70%
2012	72%	69%
2011	62%	68%

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20-29%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2022	24%	31%
2021	24%	30%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.43	0.73
2022	0.34	0.72
2021	0.37	0.71
2020	0.43	0.71
2019	0.43	0.71
2018	0.37	0.70
2017	0.37	0.70
2016	0.30	0.70
2015	0.38	0.69
2014	0.37	0.68
2013	0.42	0.67
2012	0.40	0.67
2011	0.36	0.66
2010	0.34	0.63
2009	0.31	0.62
2008	0.32	0.61
2007	0.36	0.60
2006	0.34	0.60
2005	0.34	0.59
2004	0.35	0.58
2003	0.36	0.56
2002	0.38	0.55
2001	0.37	0.54
2000	0.33	0.53
1999	0.32	0.51
1998	0.42	0.51
1997	0.41	0.49
1996	0.41	0.48
1995	0.40	0.47
1994	0.42	0.46
1993	0.36	0.44
1992	0.47	0.43
1991	0.43	0.43

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% American Indian

73%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	75%	11%
2022	80%	12%
2021	77%	12%
2020	73%	13%
2019	73%	13%
2018	77%	14%
2017	77%	14%
2016	82%	15%
2015	76%	15%
2014	77%	15%
2013	72%	16%
2012	74%	17%
2011	77%	19%
2010	79%	20%
2009	81%	20%
2008	80%	19%
2007	77%	19%
2006	79%	19%
2005	79%	19%
2004	78%	19%
2003	77%	18%
2002	75%	18%
2001	76%	17%
2000	80%	17%
1999	82%	16%
1998	70%	16%
1997	72%	15%
1996	72%	15%
1995	73%	14%
1994	71%	14%
1993	77%	13%
1992	64%	12%
1991	69%	12%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	3%	2%
2022	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	4%	20%
2022	2%	19%
2021	2%	19%
2020	3%	18%
2019	3%	18%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	2%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	2%	15%
2013	2%	14%
2012	2%	13%
2004	1%	8%
2002	1%	6%
1994	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1990	2%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	2%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%

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% White

16%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	10%	45%
2022	15%	46%
2021	19%	47%
2020	21%	48%
2019	21%	48%
2018	21%	49%
2017	21%	49%
2016	16%	50%
2015	22%	50%
2014	21%	52%
2013	26%	53%
2012	24%	54%
2011	23%	54%
2010	21%	56%
2009	19%	57%
2008	20%	58%
2007	23%	59%
2006	21%	59%
2005	21%	60%
2004	21%	61%
2003	23%	63%
2002	24%	64%
2001	24%	65%
2000	21%	67%
1999	22%	68%
1998	30%	67%
1997	28%	69%
1996	28%	70%
1995	27%	71%
1994	28%	72%
1993	23%	73%
1992	35%	74%
1991	31%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	6%	13%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	2%	10%
2019	2%	10%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,970 is higher than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,434 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has grown by 54% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$7,919 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	$3 MM	$5 MM
2022	$4 MM	$5 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$4 MM	$5 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$3 MM	$5 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$4 MM
2014	$3 MM	$4 MM
2012	$3 MM	$4 MM
2011	$3 MM	$4 MM
2010	$3 MM	$4 MM
2009	$4 MM	$4 MM
2008	$4 MM	$4 MM
2007	$3 MM	$3 MM
2006	$3 MM	$3 MM
2005	$3 MM	$3 MM
2004	$3 MM	$3 MM
2003	$3 MM	$3 MM
2002	$3 MM	$3 MM
2001	$2 MM	$3 MM
2000	$2 MM	$3 MM
1999	$2 MM	$3 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$2 MM	$2 MM
1995	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$7,900 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	$3 MM	$5 MM
2022	$3 MM	$5 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$3 MM	$5 MM
2019	$4 MM	$5 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$4 MM
2015	$4 MM	$4 MM
2014	$3 MM	$4 MM
2012	$4 MM	$4 MM
2011	$4 MM	$4 MM
2010	$4 MM	$4 MM
2009	$4 MM	$4 MM
2008	$3 MM	$4 MM
2007	$3 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$3 MM
2005	$3 MM	$3 MM
2004	$3 MM	$3 MM
2003	$3 MM	$3 MM
2002	$3 MM	$3 MM
2001	$2 MM	$3 MM
2000	$2 MM	$3 MM
1999	$2 MM	$2 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$2 MM	$2 MM
1995	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,970

$10,986

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	$16,827	$12,144
2022	$15,305	$11,658
2021	$13,260	$12,496
2020	$15,305	$11,658
2019	$13,197	$11,400
2018	$11,063	$10,672
2017	$11,465	$9,995
2016	$11,030	$9,756
2015	$11,162	$8,655
2014	$11,609	$9,772
2012	$9,896	$9,487
2011	$10,160	$9,541
2010	$10,755	$8,655
2009	$12,889	$9,367
2008	$10,960	$8,888
2007	$10,529	$8,443
2006	$9,036	$7,986
2005	$9,000	$7,885
2004	$9,407	$7,432
2003	$9,556	$7,309
2002	$8,498	$6,875
2001	$8,380	$6,774
2000	$7,784	$6,101
1999	$8,521	$5,883
1998	$7,979	$5,517
1997	$7,274	$5,316
1995	$6,464	$5,079
1992	$5,543	$4,291

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Spending / Student

$20,434

$10,960

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tenkiller School District	Oklahoma
2023	$17,218	$11,925
2022	$13,215	$11,273
2021	$13,568	$12,271
2020	$13,215	$11,273
2019	$15,087	$11,184
2018	$10,957	$10,249
2017	$10,512	$9,743
2016	$11,328	$9,833
2015	$12,467	$9,253
2014	$10,958	$9,498
2012	$12,043	$9,194
2011	$11,471	$9,343
2010	$12,013	$9,253
2009	$12,040	$9,180
2008	$10,194	$8,808
2007	$10,042	$8,499
2006	$9,315	$8,162
2005	$8,724	$7,715
2004	$8,411	$7,121
2003	$9,182	$7,292
2002	$9,419	$7,082
2001	$8,034	$6,764
2000	$7,579	$6,005
1999	$8,746	$5,804
1998	$7,732	$5,469
1997	$7,103	$5,229
1995	$6,572	$4,938
1992	$5,314	$4,328

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Best Tenkiller School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Tenkiller Public School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

26106 East 863 Road
Welling, OK 74471
(918) 457-5996

Gr: PK-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

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How many schools belong to Tenkiller School District?

Tenkiller School District manages 1 public schools serving 166 students.

What is the rank of Tenkiller School District?

Tenkiller School District is ranked #316 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Tenkiller School District?

73% of Tenkiller School District students are American Indian, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Tenkiller School District?

Tenkiller School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.

What is Tenkiller School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,434 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has grown by 54% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 166 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Bottom 50% in OK
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education