Sand Springs School District

11 West Broadway
Sand Springs, OK 74063-7625
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Sand Springs 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 are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,073 students in Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
4,966 Students
459,184 Students
# Teachers
281 Teachers
28,851 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Sand Springs 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 86% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#253 out of 539 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sand Springs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sand Springs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sand Springs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sand Springs  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
618 Students
53,180 Students
% American Indian Students
12%
12%
# Asian Students
25 Students
9,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
442 Students
89,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
161 Students
36,535 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
2,916 Students
209,345 Students
% White Students
59%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,035 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
800 Students
59,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
222
32,414
# Students in K Grade:
318
47,939
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
337
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
325
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
344
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
365
39,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
388
36,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
418
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
438
34
# Students in 11th Grade:
418
31
# Students in 12th Grade:
397
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,800 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 $10,496 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sand Springs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Sand Springs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,800
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sand Springs  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,496
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sand Springs  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sand Springs School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Limestone Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4201 South Walnut Creek Drive
Sand Springs, OK 74063
(918) 246-1560
Grades: K-5
| 275 students
Rank: #22.
Pratt Es
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301west 35th Street
Sand Springs, OK 74063
(918) 246-1550
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #33.
Angus Valley Es
(Math: 31% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
412 West 55th Street
Sand Springs, OK 74063
(918) 246-1520
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #44.
Northwoods Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1691 East Old North Road
Sand Springs, OK 74063
(918) 246-1455
Grades: K-5
| 483 students
Rank: #55.
Garfield Es
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 North Roosevelt
Sand Springs, OK 74063
(918) 246-1462
Grades: K-5
| 466 students
Rank: #66.
Clyde Boyd MiddleSchool
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
305 West 35th Street
Sand Springs, OK 74063
(918) 246-1535
Grades: 6-8
| 1,097 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,966 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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