Chickasha Public Schools
Chickasha Public Schools is a public school district based in Chickasha, Oklahoma, serving 2,225 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #51 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 59% of them. Its schools average 445 students each, about the same as the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $11,293 per student on day-to-day operations, 15% more than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 15.6 students per teacher.
How Chickasha compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Chickasha | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,293 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,647 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $30.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $29.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 143 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 335 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 371 | 356 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Oklahoma median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Oklahoma
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skiatook Public SchoolsSkiatook | 2,312 | 5 | $9,134 | 18.3 | #49 |
| Blanchard Public SchoolsBlanchard | 2,230 | 4 | $8,884 | 18.3 | #50 |
| Chickasha Public SchoolsChickasha · this district | 2,225 | 5 | $11,293 | 15.6 | #51 |
| Poteau Public SchoolsPoteau | 2,146 | 5 | $10,982 | 15.1 | #52 |
| Elk City Public SchoolsElk City | 2,122 | 4 | $9,363 | 16.8 | #53 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis County SchoolsWeston, WV | 2,226 | $12,736 | 15.0 |
| Red Wing Public School DistrictRed Wing, MN | 2,225 | $14,234 | 14.5 |
| Hendrick Hudson Central School DistrictMontrose, NY | 2,225 | $32,528 | 9.9 |
| Nuview UnionNuevo, CA | 2,224 | $12,471 | 24.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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