Sperry Public Schools
Sperry Public Schools is a public school district based in Sperry, Oklahoma, serving 1,008 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #121 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 2% of them. Its schools average 336 students each, fewer than the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $9,429 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 18.0 students per teacher.
How Sperry compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Sperry | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,429 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,370 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $9.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $10.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 56 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 120 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 1,008 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Public SchoolsPerry | 1,031 | 3 | $9,896 | 13.9 | #120 |
| Sperry Public SchoolsSperry · this district | 1,008 | 3 | $9,429 | 18.0 | #121 |
| Prague Public SchoolsPrague | 1,007 | 4 | $8,912 | 19.0 | #122 |
| Kiefer Public SchoolsKiefer | 1,000 | 3 | $8,742 | 19.2 | #123 |
| Westville Public SchoolsWestville | 1,000 | 3 | $11,427 | 14.3 | #124 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellicott School District No. 22Ellicott, CO | 1,009 | $10,666 | 14.2 |
| Santa Fe TrailScranton, KS | 1,009 | $12,912 | 12.2 |
| United CUSD 304Monmouth, IL | 1,008 | $16,951 | 11.9 |
| Arp ISDArp, TX | 1,008 | $12,437 | 12.6 |
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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