B−
Guthrie Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Guthrie and Cedar Valley, and parts of Cimarron City.
Students
3,483
Schools
7
Spent per student
$10,615
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$24.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Guthrie Public Schools
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Oklahoma districts
- Spends 13% less per student than the OK average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 32.8% since 2020
- Debt of $24.9M, about $7,150 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Seward.
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)81%
State average 80.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,615 per student · 13% below OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 41%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 51%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,623’20
3,384’21
3,465’22
3,508’23
3,483’24
Up 32.8% since 2020.
Students
White 57%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 13%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.