Spiro School District

600 West Broadway Street
Spiro, OK 74959-2499
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 773 students in Spiro School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Spiro School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), 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
3 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
1,063 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Spiro 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 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#274 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Spiro  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spiro  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.
25%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spiro  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.
22%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spiro  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)
80-84%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Spiro  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.73
# American Indian Students
216 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
20%
11%
# Asian Students
16 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
49 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
605 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
57%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
55
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
96
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,152 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 $9,742 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Spiro  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
$10 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Spiro  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
$10,152
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Spiro  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
$9,742
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Spiro  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 Spiro School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spiro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 West Broadway Street
Spiro, OK 74959
(918) 962-2413
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Spiro Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
600 West Broadway Street
Spiro, OK 74959
(918) 962-2488
Grades: 6-8
| 202 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,063 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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