How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Elk City | Poteau |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Elk City, Oklahoma | Poteau, Oklahoma |
| Total Enrollment | 2,108 | 2,182 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.6:1 | 14.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Elk City | Poteau |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,839 | $10,847 |
| Federal Revenue | 19.1% | 27.0% |
| State Revenue | 50.5% | 51.4% |
| Local Revenue | 30.4% | 21.7% |
Elk City
Federal State Local
Poteau
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Elk City | Poteau |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.0% | 42.0% |
| African American | 3.2% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.2% | 23.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3.9% | 16.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 7.8% | 16.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Elk City | Poteau |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 323:1 | 276.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.3% | 19.2% |
School Types
Elk City
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Poteau
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.