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Pocola School District

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

600 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902-0640

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (918) 436-2424

www.pocola.k12.ok.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 731 students in Pocola School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.

Public Schools in Pocola School District have an score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and score of 27% (versus the 28% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,782 Schools

# Students

731 Students

697,407 Students

# Teachers

46 Teachers

43,115 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	40	67
Kind	63	87
1	67	90
2	64	91
3	47	93
4	51	92
5	49	92
6	41	93
7	53	92
8	48	93
9	60	101
10	41	100
11	61	95
12	46	91

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District Rank

Pocola 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 85% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pocola School District
2023	#277
2022	#269
2021	#312
2019	#311
2018	#422
2017	#287
2016	#286
2015	#244
2014	#380
2013	#309
2012	#419
2011	#434
2010	#310

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17%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	17%	25%
2022	19%	25%
2021	15%	24%
2019	27%	33%
2018	19%	31%
2017	28%	35%
2016	62%	67%
2015	61%	67%
2014	57%	66%
2013	63%	70%
2012	50%	68%
2011	47%	68%
2010	56%	66%

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29%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2022	29%	27%
2021	23%	26%
2019	29%	34%
2018	19%	35%
2017	36%	38%
2016	73%	70%
2015	77%	70%
2014	64%	69%
2013	68%	70%
2012	62%	69%
2011	61%	68%
2010	64%	67%

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20-24%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2022	22%	31%
2021	37%	30%

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85%

81.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	85%	81%
2021	74%	78%
2020	72%	79%
2019	87%	83%
2018	84%	80%
2017	74%	82%
2016	72%	80%
2015	74%	81%
2014	84%	81%
2013	84%	84%

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(2022-23)

14.4%

24.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	14.4%	24.3%
2022	15.2%	24%
2021	10.6%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.74

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.56	0.73
2022	0.59	0.72
2021	0.56	0.71
2020	0.52	0.71
2019	0.52	0.71
2018	0.51	0.70
2017	0.51	0.70
2016	0.52	0.70
2015	0.53	0.69
2014	0.54	0.68
2013	0.57	0.67
2012	0.59	0.66
2011	0.60	0.65
2010	0.37	0.63
2009	0.33	0.62
2008	0.33	0.61
2007	0.33	0.60
2006	0.33	0.60
2005	0.33	0.58
2004	0.33	0.58
2003	0.31	0.56
2002	0.33	0.55
2001	0.37	0.54
2000	0.32	0.53
1999	0.36	0.52
1998	0.44	0.51
1997	0.46	0.49
1996	0.49	0.48
1995	0.51	0.47
1994	0.54	0.46
1993	0.56	0.44
1992	0.31	0.43
1991	0.40	0.43
1990	0.39	0.42
1989	0.26	0.43
1988	0.19	0.40

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	14%	11%
2022	16%	12%
2021	16%	12%
2020	16%	13%
2019	16%	13%
2018	17%	14%
2017	17%	14%
2016	16%	14%
2015	17%	14%
2014	17%	15%
2013	17%	16%
2012	20%	16%
2011	22%	18%
2010	15%	20%
2009	11%	19%
2008	12%	19%
2007	11%	19%
2006	11%	19%
2005	11%	19%
2004	11%	19%
2003	11%	18%
2002	13%	18%
2001	16%	17%
2000	15%	17%
1999	16%	16%
1998	21%	15%
1997	23%	15%
1996	26%	15%
1995	32%	14%
1994	39%	14%
1993	36%	13%
1992	8%	12%
1991	16%	12%
1990	16%	11%
1989	5%	11%
1988	3%	11%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	5%	20%
2022	5%	19%
2021	4%	19%
2020	3%	18%
2019	3%	18%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	3%	16%
2015	3%	16%
2014	3%	15%
2013	4%	14%
2012	5%	13%
2011	5%	12%
2010	3%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	3%	10%
2007	3%	9%
2006	3%	9%
2005	3%	8%
2004	3%	8%
2003	3%	7%
2002	3%	6%
2001	3%	6%
2000	1%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	3%	5%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	3%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	1%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2020	2%	8%
2019	2%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2015	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	4%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	4%	11%
2007	5%	11%
2006	5%	11%
2005	5%	11%
2004	5%	11%
2003	4%	11%
2002	3%	11%
2001	3%	11%
2000	2%	11%
1999	2%	11%
1998	4%	11%
1997	4%	11%
1996	4%	10%
1995	4%	10%
1994	4%	10%
1993	7%	10%
1992	7%	10%
1991	7%	10%
1990	7%	10%
1989	7%	10%
1988	6%	10%

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% White

62%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	63%	45%
2022	60%	46%
2021	63%	47%
2020	66%	48%
2019	66%	48%
2018	67%	49%
2017	67%	49%
2016	67%	50%
2015	65%	51%
2014	65%	52%
2013	62%	53%
2012	59%	54%
2011	58%	55%
2010	78%	56%
2009	81%	57%
2008	81%	58%
2007	81%	59%
2006	81%	59%
2005	81%	61%
2004	81%	61%
2003	82%	63%
2002	81%	64%
2001	78%	65%
2000	82%	66%
1999	79%	67%
1998	71%	68%
1997	70%	69%
1996	67%	70%
1995	63%	71%
1994	56%	72%
1993	56%	73%
1992	83%	74%
1991	76%	74%
1990	76%	75%
1989	85%	74%
1988	90%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

17%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	16%	13%
2022	17%	12%
2021	16%	12%
2020	12%	10%
2019	12%	10%
2018	13%	9%
2017	13%	9%
2016	14%	9%
2015	14%	8%
2014	14%	7%
2013	14%	6%
2012	14%	5%
2011	13%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,083 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has grown by 44% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,354 is less 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

$11 MM

$9,102 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	$11 MM	$6 MM
2022	$8 MM	$6 MM
2021	$7 MM	$5 MM
2020	$7 MM	$5 MM
2019	$7 MM	$5 MM
2018	$7 MM	$5 MM
2017	$6 MM	$4 MM
2016	$6 MM	$4 MM
2015	$6 MM	$4 MM
2014	$6 MM	$4 MM
2012	$6 MM	$4 MM
2011	$7 MM	$4 MM
2010	$6 MM	$4 MM
2009	$7 MM	$4 MM
2008	$7 MM	$4 MM
2007	$6 MM	$3 MM
2006	$6 MM	$3 MM
2005	$6 MM	$3 MM
2004	$5 MM	$3 MM
2003	$5 MM	$3 MM
2002	$5 MM	$3 MM
2001	$5 MM	$3 MM
2000	$4 MM	$3 MM
1999	$4 MM	$3 MM
1998	$4 MM	$2 MM
1997	$4 MM	$2 MM
1996	$4 MM	$2 MM
1995	$4 MM	$2 MM
1992	$3 MM	$2 MM
1990	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$8,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	$8 MM	$6 MM
2022	$8 MM	$6 MM
2021	$6 MM	$5 MM
2020	$7 MM	$5 MM
2019	$7 MM	$5 MM
2018	$6 MM	$4 MM
2017	$6 MM	$4 MM
2016	$6 MM	$4 MM
2015	$7 MM	$4 MM
2014	$6 MM	$4 MM
2012	$6 MM	$4 MM
2011	$6 MM	$4 MM
2010	$7 MM	$4 MM
2009	$6 MM	$4 MM
2008	$7 MM	$4 MM
2007	$6 MM	$4 MM
2006	$6 MM	$3 MM
2005	$5 MM	$3 MM
2004	$5 MM	$3 MM
2003	$5 MM	$3 MM
2002	$6 MM	$3 MM
2001	$5 MM	$3 MM
2000	$4 MM	$3 MM
1999	$4 MM	$2 MM
1998	$4 MM	$2 MM
1997	$4 MM	$2 MM
1996	$4 MM	$2 MM
1995	$4 MM	$2 MM
1992	$3 MM	$2 MM
1990	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,083

$13,052

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	$14,760	$14,466
2022	$10,420	$13,540
2021	$9,341	$12,496
2020	$9,270	$11,658
2019	$9,162	$11,400
2018	$7,564	$10,672
2017	$7,422	$9,995
2016	$7,298	$9,756
2015	$7,537	$8,655
2014	$7,096	$9,772
2012	$7,104	$9,487
2011	$7,888	$9,541
2010	$7,192	$8,655
2009	$7,652	$9,367
2008	$7,482	$8,888
2007	$6,756	$8,443
2006	$6,790	$7,986
2005	$6,543	$7,885
2004	$5,857	$7,432
2003	$6,110	$7,309
2002	$5,795	$6,875
2001	$5,810	$6,774
2000	$5,023	$6,101
1999	$5,153	$5,883
1998	$4,749	$5,517
1997	$4,685	$5,316
1995	$4,732	$5,079
1992	$3,657	$4,291
1990	$2,974	$3,782

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Spending / Student

$11,354

$12,704

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pocola School District	Oklahoma
2023	$11,111	$14,259
2022	$10,600	$13,202
2021	$9,058	$12,271
2020	$9,186	$11,273
2019	$8,633	$11,184
2018	$7,189	$10,249
2017	$7,244	$9,743
2016	$7,564	$9,833
2015	$8,577	$9,253
2014	$7,184	$9,498
2012	$6,955	$9,194
2011	$7,226	$9,343
2010	$8,185	$9,253
2009	$7,420	$9,180
2008	$7,376	$8,808
2007	$7,151	$8,499
2006	$6,547	$8,162
2005	$6,327	$7,715
2004	$5,391	$7,121
2003	$5,413	$7,292
2002	$6,771	$7,082
2001	$5,587	$6,764
2000	$4,878	$6,005
1999	$5,013	$5,804
1998	$4,713	$5,469
1997	$4,635	$5,229
1995	$4,744	$4,938
1992	$3,720	$4,328
1990	$3,005	$3,897

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Best Pocola School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pocola Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1000 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2561

Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #22.

Pocola High School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

603 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2042

Gr: 9-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #33.

Pocola Middle School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

603 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2091

Gr: 6-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pocola School District?

Pocola School District manages 3 public schools serving 731 students.

What is the rank of Pocola School District?

Pocola School District is ranked #322 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.

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

62% of Pocola School District students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

Pocola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $11,354 is less 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: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 731 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: 85% (Top 30% in OK)
: Bottom 50%
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education