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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 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 614 students in Muskogee School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschools in Muskogee School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
10 Schools
827 Schools
# Students
4,770 Students
303,482 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
19,433 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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
0.78
0.74
% American Indian
9%
11%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
21%
% Black
17%
8%
% White
24%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
30%
15%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,117 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,515 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,117
$11,355
Spending / Student
$14,515
$11,328
Best Muskogee School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
800 Bacone St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3770
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3770
Gr: PK | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
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