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Ponca City 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 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,356 students in Ponca City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Ponca City School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Public High School in Ponca City School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ponca City High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
11 Schools
491 Schools
# Students
4,591 Students
202,557 Students
# Teachers
273 Teachers
12,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ponca City 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#240 out of 539 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%
Graduation Rate
85%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
623 Students
24,749 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
12%
# Asian Students
24 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
531 Students
37,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
130 Students
16,139 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
2,624 Students
96,431 Students
% White Students
57%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
100 Students
773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
559 Students
22,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
11%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
254
-
# Students in K Grade:
357
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
311
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
314
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
303
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
2
# Students in 5th Grade:
303
4
# Students in 6th Grade:
378
5
# Students in 7th Grade:
361
900
# Students in 8th Grade:
365
1,928
# Students in 9th Grade:
350
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
351
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
336
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
319
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,477 is higher 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 $11,626 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,477
$11,363
Spending / Student
$11,626
$11,336
Best Ponca City School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ponca City High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
927 North Fifth
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-9500
Ponca City, OK 74601
(580) 767-9500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,356 students
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