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C−

Soper Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Soper.

Soper’s Schools page →

Students
321
Schools
2
Spent per student
$12,617
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Debt
$0.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Soper Public Schools

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 21% of Oklahoma districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.7% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $0.3M, about $994 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 21% 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 below the state, 2021–22
C
The town it serves, and its School Grade
Soper 224

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Soper. Grade by grade →

PK–8Soper EsThis district
9–12Soper HSThis district

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency15–19%
State average 24.9% · 162 students tested
Reading / language arts15–19%
State average 27.2% · 162 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 81.2% · 21 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% 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
$12,617 per student · 3% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 39%Other 11%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 63%Federal 18%

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

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

Enrollment over time
344’20
349’21
330’22
342’23
321’24

Down 6.7% since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 52%White 41%Hispanic 3%Black 3%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

Schools in the district

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

Soper Es
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Soper
C−
245 students18:1
Soper HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Soper
D
76 students10:1

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.