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Muskogee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,834 students in Muskogee School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Muskogee School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
4,834 Students
720,846 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
43,551 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Muskogee 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 81% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)85%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.79
0.73
% American Indian
10%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
18%
8%
% White
25%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
29%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,930 is higher 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 $14,323 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,930
$10,986
Spending / Student
$14,323
$10,960
Best Muskogee School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sadler Arts Academy
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
800 Altamont
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3820
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3820
Gr: K-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Creek Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Country Club Rd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3880
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3880
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 N J St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3840
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3840
Gr: K-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Tony Goetz Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2412 Haskell Blvd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3810
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3810
Gr: K-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Muskogee High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3200 East Shawnee Rd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3750
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3750
Gr: 9-12 | 1,026 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #66.
8th And 9th Grade Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
402 N S St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3700
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3700
Gr: 8-9 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #77.
6th And 7th Grade Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Virgil Matthews Dr
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3775
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3775
Gr: 6-7 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #88.
Pershing Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 N 54th St
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3830
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3830
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #99.
Cherokee Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Estelle St
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3890
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3890
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
901 Emporia
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3770
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 684-3770
Gr: PK | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Muskogee School District?
Muskogee School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,834 students.
What is the rank of Muskogee School District?
Muskogee School District is ranked #337 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Muskogee School District?
29% of Muskogee School District students are Two or more races, 25% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Muskogee School District?
Muskogee School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Muskogee School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,323 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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