Sulphur School District

1021 West 9th Street
Sulphur, OK 73086-0244
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 397 students in Sulphur School District.
Public Preschools in Sulphur School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
1,428 Students
293,398 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
18,579 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Sulphur School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#91 out of 539 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sulphur  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sulphur  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.
32%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sulphur  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.
85-89%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sulphur  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
341 Students
34,991 Students
% American Indian Students
24%
12%
# Asian Students
6 Students
6,062 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
157 Students
55,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
19%
# Black Students
11 Students
23,040 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
810 Students
134,025 Students
% White Students
57%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,088 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
38,528 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
37,642
# Students in K Grade:
110
46,928
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
43,687
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
40,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
97
38,501
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
34,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
29,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
9,646
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
5,940
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
5,859
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,096 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,957 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sulphur  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
$14 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Sulphur  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
$10,096
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sulphur  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
$9,957
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sulphur  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 Sulphur School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sulphur Es
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1021 West Ninth Street
Sulphur, OK 73086
(580) 622-3326
Grades: PK-2
| 397 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 30% (Top 20%)
  • : 32% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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