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Fort Towson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 316 students in Fort Towson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Fort Towson School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
316 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fort Towson 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 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#297 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.74
% American Indian
32%
11%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
46%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,880 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,177 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,880
$11,355
Spending / Student
$16,177
$11,328
Best Fort Towson School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Towson High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Boston Ave
Fort Towson, OK 74735
(580) 873-2325
Fort Towson, OK 74735
(580) 873-2325
Gr: 9-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Fort Towson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Cincinnati Ave
Fort Towson, OK 74735
(580) 873-2780
Fort Towson, OK 74735
(580) 873-2780
Gr: PK-6 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Fort Towson Junior High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Boston Ave
Fort Towson, OK 74735
(580) 873-2325
Fort Towson, OK 74735
(580) 873-2325
Gr: 7-8 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fort Towson School District?
Fort Towson School District manages 3 public schools serving 316 students.
What is the rank of Fort Towson School District?
Fort Towson School District is ranked #394 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Towson School District?
46% of Fort Towson School District students are White, 32% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fort Towson School District?
Fort Towson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Fort Towson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,177 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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