Washington Public Schools
Washington Public Schools is a public school district based in Washington, Oklahoma, serving 1,208 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #100 of the 124 Oklahoma districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 20% of them. Its schools average 403 students each, about the same as the Oklahoma median of 428. It spends about $8,528 per student on day-to-day operations, 13% less than the Oklahoma median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How Washington compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Washington | Oklahoma median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,528 | $9,827 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,344 | $5,709 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $9.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $10.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 80 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 142 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 16.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 403 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Public SchoolsKingston | 1,234 | 3 | $11,878 | 14.7 | #97 |
| North Rock Creek Public SchoolsShawnee | 1,233 | 4 | $7,925 | 16.7 | #98 |
| Dickson Public SchoolsArdmore | 1,229 | 4 | $9,104 | 19.8 | #99 |
| Washington Public SchoolsWashington · this district | 1,208 | 3 | $8,528 | 15.1 | #100 |
| Locust Grove Public SchoolsLocust Grove | 1,177 | 4 | $10,743 | 13.5 | #101 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZuniZuni, NM | 1,209 | $16,814 | 12.1 |
| Smackover Norphlet School DistrictSmackover, AR | 1,208 | $10,823 | 10.2 |
| Quitman ISDQuitman, TX | 1,208 | $11,596 | 11.5 |
| Doddridge County SchoolsWest Union, WV | 1,208 | $23,302 | 11.8 |
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-washington-public-schools