Summary:
The city of Okeene, Oklahoma is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The schools include Okeene Elementary School, Okeene Junior-Senior High School (Sr), and Okeene Junior-Senior High School (Jr). These schools serve the Okeene school district.
Okeene Junior-Senior High School (Sr) stands out as a top performer, ranking in the top 16% of Oklahoma high schools. It has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 years and boasts an impressive 82.2% four-year graduation rate. The school's test scores, particularly in Mathematics and U.S. History, are generally above the Okeene and Oklahoma state averages. In contrast, while Okeene Elementary School has a lower statewide ranking, it has shown steady improvement, moving from the bottom 27% to the top 53% over the past decade. The elementary school's 3rd-grade Math proficiency rate of 52% is a notable bright spot, significantly higher than the state average of 34%.
Across the Okeene school district, there are some disparities in resource allocation, with the high school spending significantly more per student ($16,447) compared to the elementary school ($8,270). Additionally, all three Okeene schools have a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19%, which could be an area of focus for the district to improve overall student engagement and academic outcomes.
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