Paoli School District
School District · Paoli, Oklahoma
Avg Rating
8.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Avg Rating
8.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Evaluating Paoli?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Paoli as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Paoli ES
Paoli · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Paoli HS
Paoli · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Oklahoma rank
#3 of 424
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.5
above Oklahoma avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,788
+$4,791 vs Oklahoma median
District size
181 students
Smaller than Oklahoma median
STAAR proficiency rose +19.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Paoli schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Paoli
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Paoli
Paoli is a Paoli, Oklahoma school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 181 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. District-level spending was $16,788 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 8.7/10, Paoli is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Paoli ES, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.
In standardized testing, Paoli students show an average math proficiency of 33.0% and ELA proficiency of 38.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Paoli, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Paoli with test data.
District Details
- State
- Oklahoma
- City
- Paoli
- Total Enrollment
- 181
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- District spending per student
- $16,788NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 18.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Paoli?
Paoli has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Paoli?
The average composite rating for Paoli is 8.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Paoli?
Paoli's district-level spending was $16,788 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Paoli?
The average student-teacher ratio in Paoli is 10.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Paoli?
Paoli ES is the highest-rated school in Paoli with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What are the test scores in Paoli?
Across schools in Paoli with test data, the average math proficiency is 33.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 38.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 33.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 38.0%
How we rate schools
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Compare Paoli with neighboring districts in the state.
- Tulsa (69)
- Oklahoma City (58)
- Moore (34)
- Edmond (28)
- Broken Arrow (27)
- Putnam City (26)
- Norman (25)
- Lawton (23)
- Midwest City-del City (19)
- Union (17)
- Mustang (16)
- Enid (15)
- Owasso (13)
- Yukon (12)
- Ponca City (11)
- Bixby (10)
- Muskogee (10)
- Santa Fe South (charter) (10)
- Bartlesville (9)
- Deer Creek (9)
- Stillwater (9)
- Choctaw-nicoma Park (8)
- Coweta (8)
- Duncan (8)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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