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B−

Zion Public School

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Stilwell’s School Grade C better than 25% of Oklahoma school districts

Students
263
Schools
1
Spent per student
$19,470
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
The gist

What stands out about Zion Public School

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 49% of Oklahoma districts
  • Spends 59% more per student than the OK average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 49% 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 below the state, 2021–22
B−

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Stilwell. Grade by grade →

PK–4Stilwell EsStilwell Public Schools
5–8Stilwell MSStilwell Public Schools
9–12Stilwell HSStilwell Public Schools

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22
Math proficiency20–24%
State average 24.9% · 162 students tested
Reading / language arts25–29%
State average 27.2% · 162 students tested

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Graduation rate 82% at Stilwell, which runs the high school (state 81.2%) · class of 2023.

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
$19,470 per student · 59% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 43%Support & administration 50%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 46%Federal 23%

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

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

Enrollment over time
310’20
304’21
285’22
266’23
263’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 85%White 13%Black 1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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.

Zion Public School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Stilwell
B+
263 students12:1

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.