Owasso Public Schools
Owasso Public Schools is a public school district based in Owasso, Oklahoma, serving 9,761 students in 13 schools. By enrollment it ranks #13 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 90% of them. Its schools average 751 students each, more than the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $8,875 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% less than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 18.1 students per teacher.
How Owasso compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Owasso | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,875 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,124 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $96.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $92.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 539 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,203 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 424 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest City-Del City Public SchoolsMidwest City | 12,087 | 19 | $11,117 | 17.2 | #12 |
| Owasso Public SchoolsOwasso · this district | 9,761 | 13 | $8,875 | 18.1 | #13 |
| Yukon Public SchoolsYukon | 9,597 | 12 | $9,514 | 17.5 | #14 |
| Bixby Public SchoolsBixby | 8,374 | 10 | $8,893 | 17.9 | #15 |
| Deer Creek Public SchoolsEdmond | 8,156 | 9 | $8,119 | 18.2 | #16 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Virgenes UnifiedCalabasas, CA | 9,767 | $11,876 | 24.4 |
| San Felipe-Del Rio CISDDel Rio, TX | 9,767 | $10,199 | 18.5 |
| Reynolds School District 7Fairview, OR | 9,762 | $12,991 | 16.1 |
| Marysville School DistrictMarysville, WA | 9,760 | $16,061 | 18.8 |
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-owasso-public-schools