Public schools in Sallisaw, OK
Sallisaw has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 2,793 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Sallisaw Public Schools runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Sallisaw's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Sallisaw | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallisaw Public Schools | 4 | 1,825 | $11,060 |
| Central | 2 | 473 | $10,854 |
| Brushy Public School | 1 | 393 | $10,501 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Sallisaw, 774 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallisaw High School | 608 | 16.4 | All free (CEP) | Sallisaw Public Schools |
| Central High School | 166 | 14.3 | All free (CEP) | Central |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Sallisaw, 407 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallisaw Middle School | 407 | 13.7 | All free (CEP) | Sallisaw Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in Sallisaw, 1,612 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary School | 559 | 20.4 | All free (CEP) | Sallisaw Public Schools |
| Brushy Public School | 379 | 16.9 | All free (CEP) | Brushy Public School |
| Eastside Elementary School | 345 | 15.4 | All free (CEP) | Sallisaw Public Schools |
| Central Elementary School | 329 | 14.0 | All free (CEP) | Central |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Sallisaw's public schools compare with Oklahoma's
The median Sallisaw school has 15.4 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Oklahoma median of 15.4. 86% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 67% across the state. Its median school enrolls 379 students (state 300).
| Sallisaw | Oklahoma | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.4 | 15.4 |
| Median school size (students) | 379 | 300 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 86% | 67% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 100% | 48% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 3.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 Sallisaw schools and the 1,755 Oklahoma schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Sallisaw
- Sallisaw Public SchoolsRuns 4 of Sallisaw's 7 public schools and spent $11,060 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,060
- Sallisaw High School, the largest high school in Sallisaw608 students in 2024-25, 16.4 per teacher.608
- Compare Sallisaw Public Schools with CentralSallisaw's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in OklahomaOklahoma's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Sallisaw addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Sallisaw
How many public schools are in Sallisaw, OK?
7 public schools with an address in Sallisaw were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 2,793 students.What is the largest high school in Sallisaw?
Sallisaw High School, with 608 students in 2024-25 (Sallisaw Public Schools).Which districts run Sallisaw's schools?
Sallisaw Public Schools (4 schools), Central (2 schools), Brushy Public School (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25