Pauls Valley School District

301 North Chickasaw
Pauls Valley, OK 73075-0780
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public preschool serving 470 students in Pauls Valley School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Pauls Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oklahoma public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
1,396 Students
307,827 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
18,900 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.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#175 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pauls Valley  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pauls Valley  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.
30%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pauls Valley  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.
45%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pauls Valley  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)
90-94%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pauls Valley  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
225 Students
35,062 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
11%
# Asian Students
11 Students
6,906 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
328 Students
59,459 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
19%
# Black Students
69 Students
24,028 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
703 Students
138,419 Students
% White Students
50%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,310 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
42,554 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
37,791
# Students in K Grade:
89
47,275
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
46,013
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
42,750
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
39,999
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
37,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
30,309
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
10,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
7,834
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
8,127
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
-
# 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.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pauls Valley  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
$16 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pauls Valley  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
$10,644
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pauls Valley  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
$11,183
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pauls Valley  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 Pauls Valley School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pauls Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1650 West Grant
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Grades: PK-3
| 470 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,396 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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