Pittsburg School District

200 West Grand
Pittsburg, OK 74560-0200
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 107 students in Pittsburg School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary School in Pittsburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
162 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Pittsburg 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#400 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pittsburg  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pittsburg  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.
15-19%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pittsburg  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 Pittsburg  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)
≥50%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pittsburg  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.73
# American Indian Students
62 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
38%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
2 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
74 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
46%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
7
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,136 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,019 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pittsburg  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 Pittsburg  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
$15,136
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pittsburg  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
$15,019
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pittsburg  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 Pittsburg School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pittsburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 West Grand
Pittsburg, OK 74560
(918) 432-5513
Grades: PK-8
| 107 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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