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Pauls Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 748 students in Pauls Valley School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Pauls Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
1,396 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Pauls Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 537 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#175 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
225 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
11%
# Asian Students
11 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
328 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
69 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
703 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
50%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
89
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,644 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,183 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,644
$11,287
Spending / Student
$11,183
$11,261
Best Pauls Valley School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pauls Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1650 West Grant
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Grades: PK-3
| 470 students
Rank: #22.
Pauls Valley Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 West Bert
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-7336
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-7336
Grades: 4-6
| 278 students
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