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Oklahoma City Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves The Village, Spencer, Nichols Hills and Valley Brook, and parts of Oklahoma City, Midwest City, Del City and Nicoma Park.
Students
32,750
Schools
57
Spent per student
$13,968
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Debt
$297.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oklahoma City Public Schools
- School Grade D: better than 5% of Oklahoma districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 16 pts below the state
- Spends 14% more per student than the OK average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.5% since 2020
- Debt of $297.3M, about $9,077 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Seward.
PK–44 elementary schoolsGuthrie Public Schools
7–8Guthrie JHSGuthrie Public Schools
9–12Guthrie HSGuthrie Public Schools
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency7%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)65%
State average 80.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,968 per student · 14% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 45%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 37%Federal 22%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
30,187’20
31,193’21
32,683’22
32,785’23
32,750’24
Up 8.5% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 58%Black 19%White 11%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
57 public schools.
Fillmore Es
D617 students18:1
Heronville Es
D596 students16:1
Adelaide Lee Es
D−571 students16:1
Britton Es
D−571 students19:1
Prairie Queen Es
D568 students17:1
Cesar Chavez Es
D−559 students16:1
Quail Creek Es
C536 students16:1
Coolidge Es
D516 students15:1
Bodine Es
D−509 students16:1
Kaiser Es
D505 students17:1
Hillcrest Es
C499 students17:1
Nichols Hills Es
C499 students18:1
Thelma R. Parks Es
D−498 students17:1
M.L. King JR. Es
D476 students17:1
Southern Hills Es
D472 students18:1
Buchanan Es
D−460 students15:1
Cleveland Es
C456 students18:1
Arthur Es
D445 students16:1
Esperanza Es
D−437 students16:1
Rockwood Es
D−430 students17:1
Wilson Es
A405 students16:1
Hayes Es
D400 students16:1
Willow Brook Es
384 students18:1
Spencer Es
D−383 students19:1
Adams Es
D378 students15:1
Ridgeview Es
C+372 students14:1
Eugene Field Es
C−362 students14:1
Monroe Es
C−357 students15:1
Hawthorne Es
C−321 students16:1
Van Buren Es
C−320 students15:1
Mark Twain Es
D269 students14:1
Emerson Alternative Ed. (ES)
B44 students5:1
Taft MS
D−1,096 students14:1
Classen MS of Advanced Studies
A916 students18:1
Roosevelt MS
D−858 students15:1
Jefferson MS
D−834 students16:1
John Marshall MS
D−698 students17:1
Webster MS
D−676 students18:1
Mary Golda Ross MS
D−662 students17:1
Capitol Hill MS
D−651 students15:1
Southeast MS
D596 students17:1
Moon MS
D−588 students16:1
Rogers Middle School
518 students18:1
Wheeler MS
D−510 students15:1
Belle Isle MS
A−434 students16:1
Emerson Alternative Ed. (MS)
C+84 students6:1
Putnam Heights Academy MS
D31 students4:1
Northwest Classen HS
D1,914 students19:1
U. S. Grant HS
D1,680 students20:1
Capitol Hill HS
D−1,494 students16:1
Southeast HS
C−860 students19:1
Classen HS of Advanced Studies
A+810 students18:1
John Marshall HS
D802 students16:1
Douglass HS
D−773 students15:1
Emerson Alternative Ed. (HS)
D−530 students11:1
Star Spencer HS
D425 students16:1
Putnam Heights Academy HS
B95 students7:1
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.