For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 743 students in Pocola School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Pocola School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
743 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Pocola 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
26%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
# American Indian Students
121 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
12%
# Asian Students
8 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
8 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
446 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
60%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
127 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
12%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
54
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
58
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,964 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,692 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,964
$11,363
Spending / Student
$8,692
$11,336
Best Pocola School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pocola High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
603 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2042
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2042
Grades: 9-12
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Pocola Es
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2561
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2561
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #33.
Pocola MiddleSchool
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
603 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2091
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2091
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pocola School District?
Pocola School District manages 3 public schools serving 743 students.
What is the rank of Pocola School District?
Pocola School District is ranked #355 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pocola School District?
60% of Pocola School District students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pocola School District?
Pocola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Pocola School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,692 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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