Piedmont Public Schools
Piedmont Public Schools is a public school district based in Piedmont, Oklahoma, serving 5,407 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #21 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 84% of them. Its schools average 772 students each, more than the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $7,577 per student on day-to-day operations, 23% less than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 17.8 students per teacher.
How Piedmont compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Piedmont | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $7,577 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $4,687 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $40.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $43.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 303 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 607 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 492 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater Public SchoolsStillwater | 6,049 | 9 | $10,276 | 15.9 | #19 |
| Choctaw-Nicoma Park Public SchoolsChoctaw | 5,828 | 8 | $8,478 | 18.3 | #20 |
| Piedmont Public SchoolsPiedmont · this district | 5,407 | 7 | $7,577 | 17.8 | #21 |
| Sand Springs Public SchoolsSand Springs | 4,983 | 8 | $9,095 | 17.1 | #22 |
| Muskogee Public SchoolsMuskogee | 4,770 | 10 | $11,296 | 18.2 | #23 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walla Walla Public SchoolsWalla Walla, WA | 5,410 | $15,350 | 17.3 |
| Athens CityAthens, AL | 5,405 | $9,915 | 19.2 |
| Travis UnifiedFairfield, CA | 5,405 | $11,683 | 22.9 |
| Taylor School DistrictTaylor, MI | 5,404 | $14,110 | 16.1 |
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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