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7.4 avg / 10

Sentinel School District

School District · Sentinel, Oklahoma

Students: 289
Teachers (FTE): 22

Avg Rating

7.4

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,645

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Sentinel?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sentinel as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Blanche Thomas HS

8.3/10

Sentinel · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Mcmurray ES

6.5/10

Sentinel · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#50 of 424

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.2

above Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,645

+$2,648 vs Oklahoma median

District size

289 students

Smaller than Oklahoma median

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Blanche Thomas HS

STAAR proficiency rose +22.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Sentinel schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Sentinel

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Blanche Thomas HS 8.3 / 10
2 Mcmurray ES 6.5 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Sentinel

Sentinel is a Sentinel, Oklahoma school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 289 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. The district invests $14,645 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.4/10, Sentinel is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Blanche Thomas HS, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Sentinel students show an average math proficiency of 47.5% and ELA proficiency of 48.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Sentinel, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.3%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Sentinel with test data.

Schools in Sentinel

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1

District Details

City
Sentinel
Total Enrollment
289
Teachers (FTE)
22
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sentinel?

Sentinel has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Sentinel?

The average composite rating for Sentinel is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sentinel?

Sentinel spends $14,645 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sentinel?

The average student-teacher ratio in Sentinel is 13.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Sentinel?

Blanche Thomas HS is the highest-rated school in Sentinel with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Sentinel?

Across schools in Sentinel with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.3%. 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
7.4/10
Math Proficiency
47.5%
ELA Proficiency
48.3%

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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.

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