Serving 512 students in grades 5-6, Guthrie Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 512 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Guthrie Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Guthrie Upper Elementary School's student population of 512 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
512 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Guthrie Upper Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Guthrie Upper Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#812 out of 1652 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
16%
20%
Black
8%
8%
White
60%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guthrie Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Guthrie Upper Elementary School is ranked #812 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Guthrie Upper Elementary School often compared to?
Guthrie Upper Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coyle Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Guthrie Upper Elementary School?
512 students attend Guthrie Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Guthrie Upper Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Guthrie Upper Elementary School?
Guthrie Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Guthrie Upper Elementary School offer ?
Guthrie Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Guthrie Upper Elementary School part of?
Guthrie Upper Elementary School is part of Guthrie School District.
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