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Oklahoma Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data

Overview

Public Schools Overview Oklahoma School Districts by City
Number Of Students 699,228
Number Of Oklahoma Schools 1,795
Number Of Oklahoma School Districts 550
Spending Per Student $10,706

State Test Scores

Reading/English Language Arts Tests

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
35%
43%
39%
26%
31%
45%
    3rd Grade
    4th Grade
    5th Grade
    6th Grade
    7th Grade
    8th Grade
    10th Grade
Reading Proficiency

Math Test

50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
46%
37%
36%
29%
25%
31%
    3rd Grade
    4th Grade
    5th Grade
    6th Grade
    7th Grade
    8th Grade
    10th Grade
Math Proficiency

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This State Nation
White (non-hispanic) 53.1% 48.1%
Black 9.0% 15.8%
Hispanic 21.7% 28.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.4% 5.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 13.8% 1.4%
Special Needs Groups This State Nation
Economically Disadvantaged 0.1% 48.1%
English Language Learners 7.8% 10.0%
Students With Disabilities 16.7% 14.9%

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16.2
15.9
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION

Oklahoma Education Environment

Population State Nation
Population 4,019,800 333,287,557
Population Density (per sq. mile) 58 93
Population distribution by age STATE NATION
4 Years Old And Below 6.2% 5.7%
5-19 Years Old 20.6% 19.1%
20-44 Years Old 33.5% 33.4%
45-64 Years Old 23.7% 25.3%
65 Or Older 15.9% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS STATE NATION
Number Of Households 1,522,711 120,158,879
Single Parent Households With Children 9.1% 8.3%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.9% 89.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.3% 34.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION STATE NATION
$150,000 or more 12.7% 20.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.2% 17.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.0% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.2% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.1% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.6% 10.8%
$15,000 or less 10.1% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,382 $3,763,097,051 50.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $650 $454,206,916 6.1%
Staff $354 $247,621,916 3.3%
General Administration $282 $197,243,667 2.6%
School Administration $531 $371,156,856 5.0%
Operation $986 $689,500,454 9.2%
Transportation $262 $183,406,589 2.5%
Other $366 $255,897,498 3.4%
Total Support $3,431 $2,399,024,315 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,893 $1,323,788,100 17.7%
Total Expenditures $10,706 $7,485,863,382 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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