B−
Calera Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Durant and Calera.
Students
981
Schools
2
Spent per student
$11,593
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Debt
$2.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Calera Public Schools
- School Grade B−: better than 49% of Oklahoma districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the OK average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 19.1% since 2020
- Debt of $2.2M, about $2,230 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Armstrong.
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 80.6% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,593 per student · 5% below OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 35%Other 10%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 55%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
824’20
847’21
847’22
923’23
981’24
Up 19.1% since 2020.
Students
White 47%Two or more races 26%American Indian/Alaska Native 18%Hispanic 8%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.