- VIRGIL COOPER MS — Grades 7–8 · 54 students
- DRUMRIGHT HS — Grades 9–12 · 146 students
- BRADLEY ES — Grades PK–6 · 217 students
| Metric | Drumright Public Schools | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 446 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $9,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 2/10 — Poor | — | Below average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumright Public Schools (this district) | 2/10 | 15th | 446 |
| Alva Public Schools | 8/10 | 80th | 1,039 |
| Aline-Cleo Public Schools | 5/10 | 47th | 106 |
| Cimarron Public Schools | 2/10 | 14th | 173 |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 373 rated districts in OK → 15th percentile → 2/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
About Drumright Public Schools
Drumright Public Schools is the public school district assigned to zip code 74068 in Shamrock, Oklahoma. Serving students from K–12, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 74068. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.
Understanding the 2/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Drumright Public Schools 2 out of 10 — low-rated among Oklahoma public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Oklahoma is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Drumright Public Schools carries a below-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates below typical Oklahoma benchmarks on state assessments. A below-average score reflects test performance relative to other districts — not necessarily teaching quality or school culture, and some of these districts have schools with strong communities and dedicated staff. Families should research specific school quality, visit in person, and ask about available programs. Also ask about open enrollment and magnet options that may offer alternatives to the default attendance-zone assignment.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 74068
Children in zip code 74068 are assigned to Drumright Public Schools for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 74068, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Drumright Public Schools at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Oklahoma districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Shamrock
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Drumright Public Schools serves zip code 74068, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 74068. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Oklahoma, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Drumright Public Schools programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 74068.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Drumright Public Schools before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 74068 data.