Oologah-Talala Public Schools
Oologah-Talala Public Schools is a public school district based in Oologah, Oklahoma, serving 1,709 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #69 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 45% of them. Its schools average 427 students each, about the same as the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $8,661 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% less than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 16.3 students per teacher.
How Oologah-Talala compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Oologah-Talala | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,661 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $4,793 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $17.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $17.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 105 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 198 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 427 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madill Public SchoolsMadill | 1,716 | 3 | $9,947 | 16.5 | #67 |
| Fort Gibson Public SchoolsFort Gibson | 1,714 | 4 | $10,020 | 14.9 | #68 |
| Oologah-Talala Public SchoolsOologah · this district | 1,709 | 4 | $8,661 | 16.3 | #69 |
| Bristow Public SchoolsBristow | 1,685 | 4 | $9,847 | 16.2 | #70 |
| Cushing Public SchoolsCushing | 1,681 | 5 | $12,399 | 14.4 | #71 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby School DistrictGranby, CT | 1,709 | $21,527 | 12.5 |
| Marion ISDMarion, TX | 1,709 | $11,254 | 14.7 |
| Roxana CUSD 1Roxana, IL | 1,708 | $18,867 | 14.4 |
| Croswell-Lexington Community SchoolsCroswell, MI | 1,708 | $10,630 | 17.4 |
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.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ok-oologah-talala-public-schools