Denison School District
School District · Idabel, Oklahoma
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,656
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,656
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Evaluating Denison?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Denison as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Denison Public School
Idabel · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$10,656
$1,341 vs Oklahoma median
District size
297 students
Smaller than Oklahoma median
STAAR proficiency rose +17.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Denison schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Denison
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denison Public School | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Denison
Denison is a Idabel, Oklahoma school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 297 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. The district invests $10,656 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.1/10, Denison is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Denison Public School, which has a composite score of 7.1/10.
In standardized testing, Denison students show an average math proficiency of 62.5% and ELA proficiency of 52.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Denison, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Denison with test data.
District Details
- State
- Oklahoma
- City
- Idabel
- Total Enrollment
- 297
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Denison?
Denison has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Denison?
The average composite rating for Denison is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Denison?
Denison spends $10,656 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Denison?
The average student-teacher ratio in Denison is 14.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Denison?
Denison Public School is the highest-rated school in Denison with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What are the test scores in Denison?
Across schools in Denison with test data, the average math proficiency is 62.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 62.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 52.0%
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Compare Denison with neighboring districts in the state.
- Tulsa (69)
- Oklahoma City (58)
- Moore (34)
- Edmond (28)
- Broken Arrow (27)
- Putnam City (26)
- Norman (25)
- Lawton (23)
- Midwest City-del City (19)
- Union (17)
- Mustang (16)
- Enid (15)
- Owasso (13)
- Yukon (12)
- Ponca City (11)
- Santa Fe South (charter) (10)
- Bixby (10)
- Muskogee (10)
- Bartlesville (9)
- Deer Creek (9)
- Stillwater (9)
- Choctaw-nicoma Park (8)
- Coweta (8)
- Duncan (8)
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.
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