Elgin Public Schools
Elgin Public Schools is a public school district based in Elgin, Oklahoma, serving 2,534 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #45 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 64% of them. Its schools average 845 students each, more than the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $9,251 per student on day-to-day operations, 6% less than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 18.0 students per teacher.
How Elgin compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Elgin | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,251 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,113 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $22.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $24.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 141 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 315 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 422 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Public SchoolsNewcastle | 2,618 | 4 | $8,409 | 17.1 | #43 |
| Ardmore Public SchoolsArdmore | 2,546 | 6 | $10,590 | 20.5 | #44 |
| Elgin Public SchoolsElgin · this district | 2,534 | 3 | $9,251 | 18.0 | #45 |
| Grove Public SchoolsGrove | 2,425 | 4 | $10,043 | 15.3 | #46 |
| Weatherford Public SchoolsWeatherford | 2,404 | 6 | $9,126 | 16.6 | #47 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonner SpringsBonner Springs, KS | 2,535 | $12,508 | 12.5 |
| Kingsville ISDKingsville, TX | 2,534 | $11,816 | 14.6 |
| Prosser School DistrictProsser, WA | 2,534 | $14,649 | 16.9 |
| Zion-Benton Twp HSD 126Zion, IL | 2,533 | $19,797 | 15.5 |
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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