Alva Public Schools

Public Regional · 3 towns Grades PK–12 A-School Grade

Public schools for Alva, Carmen and Dacoma.

At a glance
1,054Students enrolled
5Schools
3Towns served
$14,742Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
53%Free / reduced lunch
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades PK–1
WASHINGTON ES240 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 2–3
LONGFELLOW ES156 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 6–8
ALVA MS228 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 9–12
ALVA HS279 students · AlvaThis district
Grades PK–1
WASHINGTON ES240 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 2–3
LONGFELLOW ES156 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 6–8
ALVA MS228 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 9–12
ALVA HS279 students · AlvaThis district
Grades PK–1
WASHINGTON ES240 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 2–3
LONGFELLOW ES156 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 6–8
ALVA MS228 students · AlvaThis district
Grades 9–12
ALVA HS279 students · AlvaThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs OK
Math proficiency29%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 80.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$14,742
per student each year · 21% above the OK average
Spending
Classroom instruction57%
Support & administration39%
Other4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)53%
State39%
Federal8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,033’20
1,041’21
1,039’22
1,033’23
1,054’24
Students
White · 76%805
Hispanic · 11%118
Two or more races · 9%92
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%23
Asian · 1%11
Black · 0%5

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served
Schools5 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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