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Cheyenne Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Cheyenne and Strong City.
Students
274
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,240
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
What stands out about Cheyenne Public Schools
- School Grade A+: better than 98% of Oklahoma districts
- Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 33% more per student than the OK average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.9% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cheyenne.
PK–8Cheyenne EsThis district
9–12Cheyenne HSThis district
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 80.6% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,240 per student · 33% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 46%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 58%State 33%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
304’20
313’21
307’22
308’23
274’24
Down 9.9% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.