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Tahlequah School District

225 N Water Street
Tahlequah, OK 74464-0517
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,341 students in Tahlequah School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Tahlequah School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Tahlequah School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tahlequah High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
6 Schools
490 Schools
# Students
3,610 Students
216,889 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
12,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tahlequah School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 533 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 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#133 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(22-23)
31%
25%
30%
27%
39%
31%
(20-21)
86%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.72
% American Indian
33%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
21%
20%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
20%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
25%
13%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,987 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,949 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,987
$10,983
Spending / Student
$11,949
$10,957

Best Tahlequah School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tahlequah High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
591 Pendleton Street
Tahlequah, OK 74464
(918) 458-4150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,341 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 31% (Top 20%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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