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Fort Towson Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Fort Towson and Sawyer.
Students
316
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,279
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Debt
$0.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fort Towson Public Schools
- School Grade C: better than 25% of Oklahoma districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Spends 25% more per student than the OK average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.2M, about $506 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Swink.
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 80.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,279 per student · 25% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 41%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 48%Federal 22%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
315’20
281’21
303’22
326’23
316’24
About steady.
Students
White 46%American Indian/Alaska Native 31%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 6%Black 1%Asian 1%
Schools in the district
3 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.