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Tonkawa School District

500 East North Avenue
Tonkawa, OK 74653-3557

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Tel: (580) 628-3597

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

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 591 students in Tonkawa School District. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.

Public Elementary Schools in Tonkawa School District have an score of 22% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and score of 22% (versus the 26% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary 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

3 Schools

1,194 Schools

# Students

799 Students

468,563 Students

# Teachers

55 Teachers

29,007 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

15:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	61	60
Kind	59	85
1	69	95
2	47	95
3	58	95
4	62	94
5	58	95
6	66	96
7	61	74
8	50	71

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

Tonkawa 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.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

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

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District
2023	#299
2022	#317
2021	#317
2019	#235
2018	#110
2017	#189
2016	#135
2015	#169
2014	#90
2013	#184
2012	#113

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21%

25%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	21%	25%
2022	18%	25%
2021	16%	24%
2019	33%	33%
2018	37%	31%
2017	35%	35%
2016	72%	67%
2015	74%	67%
2014	77%	66%
2013	75%	70%
2012	74%	68%

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25%

27%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2022	25%	27%
2021	22%	26%
2019	32%	34%
2018	37%	35%
2017	39%	38%
2016	78%	70%
2015	73%	70%
2014	76%	69%
2013	70%	70%
2012	73%	69%
2011	71%	68%

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35-39%

31%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2022	37%	31%
2021	27%	30%

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(20-21)

≥90%

78%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2021	90%	78%
2020	84%	79%
2019	84%	83%
2018	87%	80%
2017	84%	82%
2016	62%	80%
2015	84%	81%
2014	84%	81%
2013	87%	84%

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

0.62

0.74

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.61	0.73
2022	0.60	0.72
2021	0.60	0.71
2020	0.60	0.71
2019	0.60	0.71
2018	0.58	0.70
2017	0.58	0.70
2016	0.57	0.70
2015	0.57	0.69
2014	0.56	0.68
2013	0.55	0.67
2012	0.55	0.67
2011	0.52	0.66
2010	0.51	0.63
2009	0.46	0.62
2008	0.47	0.61
2007	0.45	0.60
2006	0.47	0.60
2005	0.46	0.59
2004	0.44	0.58
2003	0.40	0.56
2002	0.41	0.55
2001	0.42	0.54
2000	0.37	0.53
1999	0.34	0.51
1998	0.39	0.51
1997	0.41	0.49
1996	0.35	0.48
1995	0.28	0.47
1994	0.31	0.46
1993	0.32	0.44
1992	0.30	0.43
1991	0.28	0.43

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% American Indian

21%

11%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	22%	11%
2022	24%	12%
2021	24%	12%
2020	26%	13%
2019	26%	13%
2018	27%	14%
2017	27%	14%
2016	26%	15%
2015	28%	15%
2014	25%	15%
2013	25%	16%
2012	25%	17%
2011	26%	19%
2010	25%	20%
2009	20%	20%
2008	21%	19%
2007	21%	19%
2006	20%	19%
2005	18%	19%
2004	19%	19%
2003	17%	18%
2002	17%	18%
2001	17%	17%
2000	16%	17%
1999	16%	16%
1998	17%	16%
1997	17%	15%
1996	16%	15%
1995	14%	14%
1994	16%	14%
1993	16%	13%
1992	17%	12%
1991	16%	12%

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% Asian

1%

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2021	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

9%

20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	10%	20%
2022	10%	19%
2021	10%	19%
2020	11%	18%
2019	11%	18%
2018	10%	17%
2017	10%	17%
2016	11%	16%
2015	10%	16%
2014	11%	15%
2013	10%	14%
2012	10%	13%
2011	9%	12%
2010	9%	11%
2009	9%	10%
2008	9%	10%
2007	8%	9%
2006	10%	9%
2005	10%	8%
2004	8%	8%
2003	8%	7%
2002	8%	6%
2001	8%	6%
2000	6%	5%
1999	3%	5%
1998	7%	5%
1997	8%	4%
1996	5%	4%
1995	2%	4%
1994	3%	3%
1993	2%	3%

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% Black

1%

8%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	1%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2021	1%	8%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2015	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%

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% White

56%

44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	57%	45%
2022	58%	46%
2021	58%	47%
2020	57%	48%
2019	57%	48%
2018	58%	49%
2017	58%	49%
2016	59%	50%
2015	59%	50%
2014	61%	52%
2013	62%	53%
2012	62%	54%
2011	64%	54%
2010	65%	56%
2009	70%	57%
2008	70%	58%
2007	71%	59%
2006	70%	59%
2005	71%	60%
2004	72%	61%
2003	75%	63%
2002	75%	64%
2001	74%	65%
2000	80%	67%
1999	81%	68%
1998	76%	67%
1997	75%	69%
1996	79%	70%
1995	84%	71%
1994	81%	72%
1993	81%	73%
1992	82%	74%
1991	82%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

12%

14%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	9%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	6%	12%
2020	4%	10%
2019	4%	10%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	4%	8%
2015	2%	8%
2014	2%	7%
2013	2%	6%

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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 $9,840 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,476 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$7,919 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	$8 MM	$5 MM
2022	$8 MM	$5 MM
2021	$8 MM	$5 MM
2020	$8 MM	$5 MM
2019	$8 MM	$5 MM
2018	$7 MM	$5 MM
2017	$6 MM	$4 MM
2016	$6 MM	$4 MM
2015	$6 MM	$4 MM
2014	$6 MM	$4 MM
2012	$6 MM	$4 MM
2011	$6 MM	$4 MM
2010	$6 MM	$4 MM
2009	$6 MM	$4 MM
2008	$6 MM	$4 MM
2007	$6 MM	$3 MM
2006	$5 MM	$3 MM
2005	$6 MM	$3 MM
2004	$5 MM	$3 MM
2003	$5 MM	$3 MM
2002	$5 MM	$3 MM
2001	$4 MM	$3 MM
2000	$4 MM	$3 MM
1999	$4 MM	$3 MM
1998	$4 MM	$2 MM
1997	$4 MM	$2 MM
1996	$3 MM	$2 MM
1995	$3 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$7,900 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	$9 MM	$5 MM
2022	$8 MM	$5 MM
2021	$9 MM	$5 MM
2020	$8 MM	$5 MM
2019	$7 MM	$5 MM
2018	$7 MM	$4 MM
2017	$7 MM	$4 MM
2016	$7 MM	$4 MM
2015	$6 MM	$4 MM
2014	$6 MM	$4 MM
2012	$6 MM	$4 MM
2011	$6 MM	$4 MM
2010	$6 MM	$4 MM
2009	$7 MM	$4 MM
2008	$6 MM	$4 MM
2007	$6 MM	$4 MM
2006	$6 MM	$3 MM
2005	$6 MM	$3 MM
2004	$5 MM	$3 MM
2003	$4 MM	$3 MM
2002	$4 MM	$3 MM
2001	$4 MM	$3 MM
2000	$4 MM	$3 MM
1999	$4 MM	$2 MM
1998	$4 MM	$2 MM
1997	$3 MM	$2 MM
1996	$3 MM	$2 MM
1995	$3 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$9,840

$10,986

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	$9,206	$12,144
2022	$9,662	$11,658
2021	$10,015	$12,496
2020	$9,662	$11,658
2019	$9,590	$11,400
2018	$8,792	$10,672
2017	$8,377	$9,995
2016	$8,571	$9,756
2015	$7,560	$8,655
2014	$8,739	$9,772
2012	$8,260	$9,487
2011	$8,393	$9,541
2010	$7,153	$8,655
2009	$7,719	$9,367
2008	$7,320	$8,888
2007	$7,403	$8,443
2006	$6,499	$7,986
2005	$6,776	$7,885
2004	$6,070	$7,432
2003	$5,743	$7,309
2002	$5,942	$6,875
2001	$5,774	$6,774
2000	$4,910	$6,101
1999	$4,785	$5,883
1998	$4,852	$5,517
1997	$4,679	$5,316
1995	$4,326	$5,079
1992	$3,267	$4,291

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Spending / Student

$11,476

$10,960

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tonkawa School District	Oklahoma
2023	$10,737	$11,925
2022	$9,496	$11,273
2021	$11,680	$12,271
2020	$9,496	$11,273
2019	$8,944	$11,184
2018	$8,471	$10,249
2017	$8,604	$9,743
2016	$9,300	$9,833
2015	$8,509	$9,253
2014	$8,670	$9,498
2012	$7,408	$9,194
2011	$8,022	$9,343
2010	$8,050	$9,253
2009	$8,195	$9,180
2008	$7,816	$8,808
2007	$7,557	$8,499
2006	$6,835	$8,162
2005	$7,179	$7,715
2004	$6,588	$7,121
2003	$5,319	$7,292
2002	$5,552	$7,082
2001	$5,441	$6,764
2000	$4,618	$6,005
1999	$4,491	$5,804
1998	$4,618	$5,469
1997	$4,378	$5,229
1995	$4,131	$4,938
1992	$3,274	$4,328

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Best Tonkawa School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Tonkawa Elementary School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

6/

10

Top 50%

Add to Compare

501 North Public
Tonkawa, OK 74653
(580) 628-2592

Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #22.

Tonkawa Middle School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

3/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 East North Avenue
Tonkawa, OK 74653
(580) 628-2566

Gr: 6-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 799 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: ≥90% (Top 20% in OK)
: Bottom 50%
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: 25% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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