Moss

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Holdenville, Oklahoma - 2 schools

An equity score of 43/100 ranks Moss #175 of 439 districts in Oklahoma (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $13,546 per pupil, Moss ranks #145 of 540 Oklahoma districts by per-pupil spending (Oklahoma districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

256
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$13,546
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Moss operates 2 public schools serving 256 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Oklahoma. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high 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 Hughes County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,546 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 54.2% local, 34.4% state, and 11.4% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 43/100, ranked #175 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 235.8:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 11.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 57.3% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Moss Es, enrolling 169 students (69% of the district's total enrollment).

Moss Es accounts for 66.0% of all Moss student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Moss a distant remainder — means Moss-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Moss student-counselor ratio is 236:1 — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Moss chronic absenteeism rate is 11.3% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

11.4%
Federal
34.4%
State
54.2%
Local

Funding Equity

43
Equity Score
175 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Moss.

White 57.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Multiracial 18.9%
Other 21.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

235.8:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
11.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Moss

School Enrollment
Moss Es
169
Moss Hs
76

How Moss Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Oklahoma districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Mason Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
New Lima Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Caney Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Beaver Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Macomb Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Moss's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Moss?

Moss has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high. Total enrollment is 256 students.

How much does Moss spend per student?

Moss spends $13,546 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #175 in Oklahoma.

What is the demographic composition of Moss?

Moss students are 57.3% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Moss?

Moss has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #175 out of 439 districts in Oklahoma.