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Item: Paoli School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

413 Stewart Street West
Paoli, OK 73074-0278

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (405) 484-7336

www.paoli.k12.ok.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,782 Schools

# Students

153 Students

697,407 Students

# Teachers

15 Teachers

43,115 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	13	67
Kind	9	87
1	12	90
2	15	91
3	11	93
4	7	92
5	5	92
6	7	93
7	9	92
8	7	93
9	17	101
10	11	100
11	14	95
12	16	91

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District Rank

Paoli School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

#304 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Paoli School District
2023	#304
2022	#383
2021	#471
2019	#448
2018	#497
2017	#484
2016	#474
2015	#499
2014	#503
2013	#463
2012	#460
2011	#447
2010	#453

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22%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	22%	25%
2022	12%	25%
2021	5%	24%
2019	17%	33%
2018	12%	31%
2017	17%	35%
2016	47%	67%
2015	52%	67%
2014	47%	66%
2013	57%	70%
2012	57%	68%
2011	57%	68%
2010	52%	66%

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20-24%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2022	22%	27%
2021	17%	26%
2019	22%	34%
2018	12%	35%
2017	22%	38%
2016	62%	70%
2015	47%	70%
2014	47%	69%
2013	52%	70%
2012	47%	69%
2011	47%	68%
2010	47%	67%

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20-29%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2022	24%	31%
2021	24%	30%

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(20-21)

≥80%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2021	80%	78%
2020	80%	79%
2019	80%	83%
2018	80%	80%
2017	69%	82%
2016	80%	80%
2015	69%	81%
2014	80%	81%
2013	50%	84%

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(2022-23)

24.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	2%	24.3%
2022	5%	24%
2021	0.5%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

0.74

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.72	0.73
2022	0.73	0.72
2021	0.64	0.71
2020	0.70	0.71
2019	0.70	0.71
2018	0.69	0.70
2017	0.69	0.70
2016	0.69	0.70
2015	0.69	0.69
2014	0.60	0.68
2013	0.57	0.67
2012	0.58	0.66
2011	0.57	0.65
2010	0.57	0.63
2009	0.58	0.62
2008	0.60	0.61
2007	0.60	0.60
2006	0.55	0.60
2005	0.53	0.58
2004	0.52	0.58
2003	0.55	0.56
2002	0.54	0.55
2001	0.39	0.54
2000	0.47	0.53
1999	0.40	0.52
1998	0.44	0.51
1997	0.50	0.49
1996	0.41	0.48
1995	0.23	0.47
1994	0.22	0.46
1993	0.24	0.44
1992	0.25	0.43
1991	0.24	0.43
1990	0.21	0.42
1989	0.20	0.43
1988	0.31	0.40

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% American Indian

18%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	29%	11%
2022	29%	12%
2021	42%	12%
2020	23%	13%
2019	23%	13%
2018	23%	14%
2017	23%	14%
2016	23%	14%
2015	28%	14%
2014	30%	15%
2013	25%	16%
2012	31%	16%
2011	28%	18%
2010	35%	20%
2009	38%	19%
2008	39%	19%
2007	41%	19%
2006	30%	19%
2005	30%	19%
2004	29%	19%
2003	32%	18%
2002	36%	18%
2001	20%	17%
2000	27%	17%
1999	23%	16%
1998	24%	15%
1997	40%	15%
1996	28%	15%
1995	12%	14%
1994	12%	14%
1993	13%	13%
1992	13%	12%
1991	13%	12%
1990	12%	11%
1989	10%	11%
1988	19%	11%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

16%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	9%	20%
2022	10%	19%
2021	10%	19%
2020	10%	18%
2019	10%	18%
2018	9%	17%
2017	9%	17%
2016	8%	16%
2015	11%	16%
2014	12%	15%
2013	12%	14%
2012	13%	13%
2011	13%	12%
2010	10%	11%
2009	10%	11%
2008	13%	10%
2007	11%	9%
2006	11%	9%
2005	8%	8%
2004	7%	8%
2003	8%	7%
2002	5%	6%
2001	4%	6%
2000	5%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	5%	5%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2022)
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2022	2%	8%
2021	2%	8%
2013	1%	9%
2011	1%	10%
2007	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%

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% White

44%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	39%	45%
2022	37%	46%
2021	43%	47%
2020	44%	48%
2019	44%	48%
2018	46%	49%
2017	46%	49%
2016	45%	50%
2015	44%	51%
2014	55%	52%
2013	60%	53%
2012	56%	54%
2011	58%	55%
2010	55%	56%
2009	52%	57%
2008	48%	58%
2007	47%	59%
2006	59%	59%
2005	62%	61%
2004	63%	61%
2003	59%	63%
2002	58%	64%
2001	75%	65%
2000	68%	66%
1999	75%	67%
1998	71%	68%
1997	59%	69%
1996	71%	70%
1995	87%	71%
1994	87%	72%
1993	86%	73%
1992	85%	74%
1991	86%	74%
1990	88%	75%
1989	89%	74%
1988	81%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

19%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	21%	13%
2022	21%	12%
2021	2%	12%
2020	22%	10%
2019	22%	10%
2018	22%	9%
2017	22%	9%
2016	24%	9%
2015	17%	8%
2014	3%	7%
2013	2%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,961 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,085 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$9,102 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	$3 MM	$6 MM
2022	$4 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$3 MM	$5 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$2 MM	$5 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$4 MM
2014	$2 MM	$4 MM
2012	$2 MM	$4 MM
2011	$3 MM	$4 MM
2010	$2 MM	$4 MM
2009	$3 MM	$4 MM
2008	$2 MM	$4 MM
2007	$2 MM	$3 MM
2006	$2 MM	$3 MM
2005	$2 MM	$3 MM
2004	$2 MM	$3 MM
2003	$2 MM	$3 MM
2002	$2 MM	$3 MM
2001	$2 MM	$3 MM
2000	$2 MM	$3 MM
1999	$2 MM	$3 MM
1998	$1 MM	$2 MM
1997	$1 MM	$2 MM
1996	$1 MM	$2 MM
1995	$1 MM	$2 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$8,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	$3 MM	$6 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$3 MM	$5 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$4 MM
2014	$2 MM	$4 MM
2012	$2 MM	$4 MM
2011	$2 MM	$4 MM
2010	$2 MM	$4 MM
2009	$2 MM	$4 MM
2008	$2 MM	$4 MM
2007	$2 MM	$4 MM
2006	$2 MM	$3 MM
2005	$2 MM	$3 MM
2004	$2 MM	$3 MM
2003	$2 MM	$3 MM
2002	$2 MM	$3 MM
2001	$2 MM	$3 MM
2000	$2 MM	$3 MM
1999	$1 MM	$2 MM
1998	$1 MM	$2 MM
1997	$1 MM	$2 MM
1996	$1 MM	$2 MM
1995	$1 MM	$2 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,961

$13,052

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	$16,219	$14,466
2022	$18,938	$13,540
2021	$16,202	$12,496
2020	$12,299	$11,658
2019	$11,938	$11,400
2018	$10,198	$10,672
2017	$8,765	$9,995
2016	$9,776	$9,756
2015	$8,318	$8,655
2014	$9,385	$9,772
2012	$9,682	$9,487
2011	$9,702	$9,541
2010	$8,223	$8,655
2009	$9,669	$9,367
2008	$8,844	$8,888
2007	$7,600	$8,443
2006	$7,977	$7,986
2005	$7,545	$7,885
2004	$6,752	$7,432
2003	$6,929	$7,309
2002	$6,559	$6,875
2001	$6,724	$6,774
2000	$5,719	$6,101
1999	$5,478	$5,883
1998	$5,207	$5,517
1997	$5,247	$5,316
1995	$4,504	$5,079
1992	$4,004	$4,291
1990	$3,542	$3,782

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Spending / Student

$18,085

$12,704

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Paoli School District	Oklahoma
2023	$17,294	$14,259
2022	$16,767	$13,202
2021	$14,163	$12,271
2020	$12,855	$11,273
2019	$11,511	$11,184
2018	$9,930	$10,249
2017	$8,386	$9,743
2016	$10,552	$9,833
2015	$9,452	$9,253
2014	$8,514	$9,498
2012	$9,636	$9,194
2011	$9,469	$9,343
2010	$9,345	$9,253
2009	$9,011	$9,180
2008	$9,067	$8,808
2007	$8,066	$8,499
2006	$7,877	$8,162
2005	$7,556	$7,715
2004	$6,164	$7,121
2003	$6,530	$7,292
2002	$6,715	$7,082
2001	$6,678	$6,764
2000	$5,495	$6,005
1999	$5,273	$5,804
1998	$4,811	$5,469
1997	$4,867	$5,229
1995	$4,337	$4,938
1992	$4,202	$4,328
1990	$3,725	$3,897

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Best Paoli School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paoli High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

410 Stewart Street West
Paoli, OK 73074
(405) 484-7336

Gr: 9-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #22.

Paoli Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

108 Dulin Street
Paoli, OK 73074
(405) 484-7231

Gr: PK-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Paoli School District?

Paoli School District manages 2 public schools serving 153 students.

What is the rank of Paoli School District?

Paoli School District is ranked #280 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Paoli School District?

44% of Paoli School District students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 18% of students are American Indian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Paoli School District?

Paoli School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.

What is Paoli School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,085 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 153 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: ≥80% (Top 50% in OK)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education