An equity score of 45/100 ranks Locust Grove #144 of 439 districts in Oklahoma (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,026 per pupil, Locust Grove ranks #207 of 540 Oklahoma districts by per-pupil spending (Oklahoma districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,208
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$13,026
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Locust Grove operates 4 public schools serving 1,208 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Oklahoma. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Mayes County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,026 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 540 Oklahoma districts by per-pupil spending. See how Oklahoma compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 36.6% local, 44.6% state, and 18.8% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 45/100, ranked #144 of 439 in Oklahoma against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 240.8:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 13.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 36.3% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Locust Grove Hs, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.
Its largest campus is Locust Grove Hs, enrolling 428 students (36% of the district's total enrollment).
Locust Grove Hs accounts for 35.4% of all Locust Grove student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Locust Grove-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Locust Grove student-counselor ratio is 241:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Locust Grove chronic absenteeism rate is 13.6% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Locust Grove has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,208 students.
How much does Locust Grove spend per student?
Locust Grove spends $13,026 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #144 in Oklahoma.
What is the demographic composition of Locust Grove?
Locust Grove students are 36.3% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Asian, 0.9% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Locust Grove?
Locust Grove has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #144 out of 439 districts in Oklahoma.