Belfonte School District

475751 State Highway 101
Muldrow, OK 74948-5620
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 162 students in Belfonte School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Belfonte School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
162 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Belfonte School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#525 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Belfonte  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Belfonte  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Belfonte  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Belfonte  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.73
# American Indian Students
94 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
58%
11%
# Asian Students
4 Students
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
55,137 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
40 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
25%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
15
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
22
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,358 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,111 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Belfonte  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Belfonte  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,358
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Belfonte  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,111
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Belfonte  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Belfonte School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belfonte Public School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
475751 State Highway 101
Muldrow, OK 74948
(918) 427-3522
Grades: PK-8
| 90 students
Rank: #22.
Belfonte Bell Es (Adair Cnty)
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Rt 5 # 4470
Stilwell, OK 74960
(918) 696-7181
Grades: PK-8
| 72 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Belfonte School District?
Belfonte School District manages 2 public schools serving 162 students.
What is the rank of Belfonte School District?
Belfonte School District is ranked #492 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Belfonte School District?
58% of Belfonte School District students are American Indian, 25% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Belfonte School District?
Belfonte School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Belfonte School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,111 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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