A−
Medford Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Medford, Wakita, Manchester and Renfrow, and parts of Jefferson.
Students
324
Schools
2
Spent per student
$27,328
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$7.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Medford Public Schools
- School Grade A−: better than 84% of Oklahoma districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 124% more per student than the OK average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020
- Debt of $7.3M, about $22,648 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Renfrow.
PK–8Medford EsThis district
9–12Medford HSThis district
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 80.6% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,328 per student · 124% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 48%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 81%State 15%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
279’20
312’21
317’22
320’23
324’24
Up 16.1% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 9%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
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.