Sapulpa School District

511 East Lee
Sapulpa, OK 74066-4699
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,168 students in Sapulpa School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Sapulpa School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian and 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
7 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
3,718 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
223 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Sapulpa 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 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#190 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sapulpa  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 Sapulpa  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.
28%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sapulpa  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.
28%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sapulpa  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)
86%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sapulpa  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.73
# American Indian Students
483 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
11%
# Asian Students
13 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
393 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
125 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
1,978 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
53%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
719 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
19%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
167
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
253
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
256
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
259
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
233
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
267
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
332
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
339
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
341
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
271
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,263 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,131 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sapulpa  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
$41 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sapulpa  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
$10,263
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sapulpa  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
$11,131
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sapulpa  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 Sapulpa School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freedom Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9171 Freedom Road
Sapulpa, OK 74066
(918) 227-7838
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #22.
Holmes Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1231 E Dewey Ave
Sapulpa, OK 74066
(918) 227-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 658 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1521 South Wickham Road
Sapulpa, OK 74066
(918) 224-2028
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #44.
Liberty Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
631 North Brown
Sapulpa, OK 74066
(918) 224-1492
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #55.
Sapulpa Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1304 East Cleveland
Sapulpa, OK 74066
(918) 224-8441
Grades: 6-7
| 487 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,718 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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