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Kildare Public School

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Kildare, and parts of Ponca City and Kaw City.

Kildare’s Schools page →

Students
109
Schools
1
Spent per student
$17,691
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Debt
$1.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Kildare Public School

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 82% of Oklahoma districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 45% more per student than the OK average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.9% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $1.3M, about $12,294 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 82% of the 522 Oklahoma school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
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The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Kildare. Grade by grade →

PK–8Kildare Public SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22
Math proficiency30–39%
State average 24.9% · 60 students tested
Reading / language arts30–39%
State average 27.2% · 60 students tested

95% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,691 per student · 45% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 40%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 80%State 10%Federal 10%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
102’20
94’21
91’22
110’23
109’24

Up 6.9% since 2020–21.

Students
White 65%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 10%Asian 3%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Oklahoma.