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Pocola School District

600 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902-0640
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 170 students in Pocola School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Pocola School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
748 Students
205,206 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
12,888 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Pocola School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#277 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
25%
29%
27%
20-24%
31%
(20-21)
70-79%
78%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.54
0.73
% American Indian
13%
13%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
19%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
65%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,904 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,634 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,904
$10,986
Spending / Student
$8,634
$10,960

Best Pocola School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pocola Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
603 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
(918) 436-2091
Gr: 6-8 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 748 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 70-79% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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