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5.3avg / 10

Varnum School District

School District · Seminole, Oklahoma

Students: 309
Teachers (FTE): 15

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Enrollment

309

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.6:1

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Evaluating Varnum?

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

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Varnum HS

6.3/10

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

Varnum ES

4.3/10

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

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#378 of 424

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,768

$229 vs Oklahoma median

District size

309 students

Smaller than Oklahoma median

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Varnum ES

STAAR proficiency rose +15.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Varnum schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Varnum

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.

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1Varnum HS6.3 / 10
2Varnum ES4.3 / 10

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

About Varnum

Varnum is a Seminole, Oklahoma school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 309 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. District-level spending was $11,768 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Varnum demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Varnum HS, which has a composite score of 6.3/10.

In standardized testing, Varnum students show an average math proficiency of 36.0% and ELA proficiency of 41.8%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency36.0%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency41.8%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Varnum with test data.

Schools in Varnum

2 schools
Elementary Schools1
High Schools1

District Details

City
Seminole
Total Enrollment
309
Teachers (FTE)
15
District spending per student
$11,768NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Varnum?

Varnum 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 Varnum?

The average composite rating for Varnum is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Varnum?

Varnum's district-level spending was $11,768 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Varnum?

The average student-teacher ratio in Varnum is 20.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Varnum?

Varnum HS is the highest-rated school in Varnum with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What are the test scores in Varnum?

Across schools in Varnum with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 41.8%. 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
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
36.0%
ELA Proficiency
41.8%

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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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