District profile / Oklahoma

Midwest City-Del City Public Schools

Midwest City, Oklahoma · Public school district · #12 of 124 Oklahoma districts by enrollment

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12,087

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$11,117

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 13% above the Oklahoma median

17.2

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Oklahoma median 16.3

Midwest City-Del City Public Schools is a public school district based in Midwest City, Oklahoma, serving 12,087 students in 19 schools. By enrollment it ranks #12 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 91% of them. Its schools average 636 students each, more than the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $11,117 per student on day-to-day operations, 13% more than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 17.2 students per teacher.

How Midwest City-Del City compares

Midwest City-Del CityOklahoma median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$11,117

Oklahoma median $9,827 · 13% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$6,556

Oklahoma median $5,709 · 15% above · FY2020-21

Students per school636

Oklahoma median 428 · 49% above · 2024-25

Students per teacher17.2

Oklahoma median 16.3 · 6% above · 2024-25

Students per counselor336

Oklahoma median 356 · 6% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$136.2 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 16%State 49%Local 35%

Measure	Midwest City-Del City	Oklahoma median	Year
Current spending per student	$11,117	$9,827	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$6,556	$5,709	FY2020-21
Total spending	$134.7 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$136.2 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	703	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	1,560	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	17.2	16.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	336	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

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Union Public SchoolsTulsa	14,950	17	$10,580	17.7	#8
Lawton Public SchoolsLawton	13,642	23	$11,219	16.1	#9
Mustang Public SchoolsYukon	13,426	16	$8,677	17.6	#10
Jenks Public SchoolsJenks	12,527	8	$9,510	16.7	#11
Midwest City-Del City Public SchoolsMidwest City · this district	12,087	19	$11,117	17.2	#12

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Anderson 05Anderson, SC	12,131	$11,688	14.4
Papillion La Vista Community SchoolsPapillion, NE	12,069	$11,110	14.7
San Dieguito Union HighEncinitas, CA	12,055	$12,624	24.1
West Chester Area School DistrictExton, PA	12,042	$16,327	12.7

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.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ok-midwest-city-del-city-public-schools