Best Schools in Newkirk, Oklahoma
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $59,000
- Median home value
- $109,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Newkirk compares
Oklahoma rank
#60 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$59k
97% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Newkirk, Oklahoma
Newkirk, Oklahoma is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Newkirk show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Newkirk is Newkirk HS with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Newkirk is served by 2 school districts: NEWKIRK, PECKHAM. These districts collectively serve 862 students.
Newkirk's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,000. The poverty rate in the area is 13.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 313 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 183 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 242 students · 9th–12th | 8.0 |
Schools in Newkirk
Newkirk, Oklahoma · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,000
Median Home Value
$109,800
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
3,405
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Community Profile
Newkirk has a median household income of $59,000. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,800, with a median rent of $675/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Newkirk, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
Newkirk has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Newkirk is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Newkirk on MySchoolScout is Newkirk HS with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Newkirk on MySchoolScout is Peckham Public School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Newkirk on MySchoolScout is Newkirk MS with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Newkirk on MySchoolScout is Newkirk HS with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Newkirk, Oklahoma?
Newkirk is served by 2 school districts: Newkirk, Peckham.
What is the education level in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Newkirk have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Newkirk is approximately $59,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Newkirk is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Newkirk, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.