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Howe School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 683 students in Howe School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Howe School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
683 Students
720,846 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
43,551 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Howe 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 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#150 out of 537 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
% American Indian
24%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
58%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,097 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,303 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,097
$10,986
Spending / Student
$10,303
$10,960
Best Howe School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Howe Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21444 E N Railroad Street
Howe, OK 74940
(918) 658-3508
Howe, OK 74940
(918) 658-3508
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Howe High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21444 E N Railroad Street
Howe, OK 74940
(918) 658-3368
Howe, OK 74940
(918) 658-3368
Gr: 9-12 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Howe School District?
Howe School District manages 2 public schools serving 683 students.
What is the rank of Howe School District?
Howe School District is ranked #179 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (top 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: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Howe School District?
58% of Howe School District students are White, 24% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Howe School District?
Howe School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Howe School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,303 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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