Paoli School District

410 Stewart Street West
Paoli, OK 73074-0278
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Paoli School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 73 students in Paoli School District.
Public High School in Paoli School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Paoli School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Paoli High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
490 Schools
# Students
181 Students
216,889 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
12,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Paoli School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#383 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Paoli  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paoli  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.
20-24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paoli  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.
20-29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Paoli  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.
(20-21)
≥80%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Paoli  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.72
# American Indian Students
44 Students
24,223 Students
% American Indian Students
24%
11%
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,713 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
43,814 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
2 Students
17,404 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
76 Students
98,627 Students
% White Students
42%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
27,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
12
-
# Students in K Grade:
9
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
11
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
19
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
36
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
867
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
1,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,171 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,884 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Paoli  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
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Paoli  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
$18,171
$10,983
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Paoli  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
$15,884
$10,957
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Paoli  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 Paoli School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paoli High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
410 Stewart Street West
Paoli, OK 73074
(405) 484-7336
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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