Top Rankings
Pauls Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,423 students in Pauls Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Pauls Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
1,423 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Pauls Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#175 out of 538 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
% American Indian
15%
11%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
20%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
47%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,442 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,970 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,442
$10,983
Spending / Student
$10,970
$10,957
Best Pauls Valley School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pauls Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1650 West Grant
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Grades: PK-3
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
Pauls Valley High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 North Street
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-6497
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-6497
Grades: 10-12
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Pauls Valley Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 West Bert
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-7336
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-7336
Grades: 4-6
| 291 students
Rank: #44.
Pauls Valley Junior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
109 West Guy
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-1239
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-1239
Grades: 7-9
| 341 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pauls Valley School District?
Pauls Valley School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,423 students.
What is the rank of Pauls Valley School District?
Pauls Valley School District is ranked #201 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pauls Valley School District?
47% of Pauls Valley School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pauls Valley School District?
Pauls Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Pauls Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,970 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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