For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 512 students in Blackwell School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Blackwell School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
1,079 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Blackwell School District, which is ranked within the top 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 increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#217 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)85-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.74
% American Indian
9%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
66%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,569 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,386 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,569
$10,983
Spending / Student
$11,386
$10,957
Best Blackwell School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackwell Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2105 West Ferguson Avenue
Blackwell, OK 74631
(580) 363-0118
Blackwell, OK 74631
(580) 363-0118
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
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