Guthrie School District

802 East Vilas Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044-5228
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Guthrie School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,023 students in Guthrie School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Guthrie School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,193 Schools
# Students
3,483 Students
450,152 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
28,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Guthrie School District, which is ranked within the top 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 increased from 72% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#248 out of 537 school districts
(Top 50%)
26%
25%
25%
27%
30%
31%
(20-21)
73%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.74
% American Indian
4%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
57%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,524 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,901 is less than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,524
$11,355
Spending / Student
$8,901
$11,328

Best Guthrie School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fogarty Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
902 North Wentz Street
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5932
Gr: PK-4 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
321 East Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-0352
Gr: PK-4 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cotteral Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2001 West Noble Avenue
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5928
Gr: PK-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Guthrie Upper Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
702 North Crooks Drive
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5924
Gr: 5-6 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Charter Oak Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4900 East Charter Oak
Guthrie, OK 73044
(405) 282-5964
Gr: PK-4 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,483 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 73% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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