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Stilwell, Oklahoma - 1 schools
At $16,084 per pupil, Rocky Mountain ranks #73 of 540 Oklahoma districts by per-pupil spending (Oklahoma districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
174
Total Enrollment
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$16,084
Per-Pupil Spending
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Rocky Mountain operates 1 public schools serving 174 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Oklahoma. The school portfolio breaks down into 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 Adair County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,084 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 18.1% local, 52.2% state, and 29.7% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
and 7.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 7.8% White, 2.1% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Rocky Mountain Public School, enrolling 193 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Rocky Mountain Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Rocky Mountain student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Rocky Mountain a distant remainder — means Rocky Mountain-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.
Rocky Mountain chronic absenteeism rate is 7.3% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.