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Sulphur School District

1021 West 9th Street
Sulphur, OK 73086-0244

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Top 30%

Tel: (580) 622-2061

Top Rankings

Sulphur School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,793 Schools

# Students

1,485 Students

720,846 Students

# Teachers

67 Teachers

43,551 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	107	70
Kind	113	90
1	91	95
2	91	95
3	113	95
4	101	94
5	104	95
6	93	96
7	115	99
8	112	101
9	112	106
10	127	102
11	112	97
12	94	88

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District Rank

Sulphur School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

#147 out of 537 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sulphur School District
2023	#147
2022	#130
2021	#91
2019	#99
2018	#139
2017	#163
2016	#215
2015	#182
2014	#89
2013	#155
2012	#238

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28%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	28%	25%
2022	31%	25%
2021	30%	24%
2019	41%	33%
2018	36%	31%
2017	35%	35%
2016	70%	67%
2015	71%	67%
2014	75%	66%
2013	72%	70%
2012	68%	68%

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32%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2022	32%	27%
2021	32%	26%
2019	41%	34%
2018	36%	35%
2017	42%	38%
2016	75%	70%
2015	76%	70%
2014	78%	69%
2013	74%	70%
2012	68%	69%
2011	68%	68%

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33%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2022	33%	31%
2021	38%	30%

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(20-21)

85-89%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2021	87%	78%
2020	87%	79%
2019	87%	83%
2018	87%	80%
2017	82%	82%
2016	87%	80%
2015	82%	81%
2014	92%	81%
2013	95%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.61	0.73
2022	0.60	0.72
2021	0.63	0.71
2020	0.62	0.71
2019	0.62	0.71
2018	0.60	0.70
2017	0.60	0.70
2016	0.59	0.70
2015	0.58	0.69
2014	0.59	0.68
2013	0.56	0.67
2012	0.56	0.67
2011	0.52	0.66
2010	0.51	0.63
2009	0.52	0.62
2008	0.52	0.61
2007	0.52	0.60
2006	0.51	0.60
2005	0.51	0.59
2004	0.51	0.58
2003	0.48	0.56
2002	0.48	0.55
2001	0.46	0.54
2000	0.44	0.53
1999	0.43	0.51
1998	0.44	0.51
1997	0.43	0.49
1996	0.43	0.48
1995	0.41	0.47
1994	0.38	0.46
1993	0.38	0.44
1992	0.34	0.43
1991	0.34	0.43

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% American Indian

24%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	26%	11%
2022	25%	12%
2021	27%	12%
2020	26%	13%
2019	26%	13%
2018	26%	14%
2017	26%	14%
2016	25%	15%
2015	26%	15%
2014	26%	15%
2013	30%	16%
2012	27%	17%
2011	30%	19%
2010	28%	20%
2009	31%	20%
2008	30%	19%
2007	28%	19%
2006	27%	19%
2005	28%	19%
2004	27%	19%
2003	27%	18%
2002	26%	18%
2001	25%	17%
2000	23%	17%
1999	23%	16%
1998	23%	16%
1997	21%	15%
1996	22%	15%
1995	21%	14%
1994	21%	14%
1993	20%	13%
1992	19%	12%
1991	17%	12%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2021)
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

11%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	11%	20%
2022	11%	19%
2021	11%	19%
2020	10%	18%
2019	10%	18%
2018	10%	17%
2017	10%	17%
2016	10%	16%
2015	10%	16%
2014	10%	15%
2013	9%	14%
2012	9%	13%
2011	6%	12%
2010	6%	11%
2009	6%	10%
2008	6%	10%
2007	7%	9%
2006	7%	9%
2005	6%	8%
2004	6%	8%
2003	5%	7%
2002	5%	6%
2001	5%	6%
2000	4%	5%
1999	4%	5%
1998	4%	5%
1997	5%	4%
1996	4%	4%
1995	4%	4%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	2%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	1%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	1%	11%
2007	2%	11%
2006	1%	11%
2005	1%	11%
2004	2%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	1%	10%
1998	1%	11%
1997	2%	11%
1996	2%	10%
1995	1%	10%
1994	1%	10%
1993	1%	10%
1992	1%	10%
1991	1%	10%
1990	1%	10%
1988	1%	10%

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% White

55%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	56%	45%
2022	57%	46%
2021	54%	47%
2020	55%	48%
2019	55%	48%
2018	57%	49%
2017	57%	49%
2016	58%	50%
2015	59%	50%
2014	58%	52%
2013	59%	53%
2012	61%	54%
2011	62%	54%
2010	65%	56%
2009	62%	57%
2008	63%	58%
2007	63%	59%
2006	65%	59%
2005	65%	60%
2004	65%	61%
2003	67%	63%
2002	67%	64%
2001	68%	65%
2000	72%	67%
1999	73%	68%
1998	72%	67%
1997	72%	69%
1996	72%	70%
1995	74%	71%
1994	76%	72%
1993	77%	73%
1992	79%	74%
1991	80%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	6%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	6%	12%
2020	7%	10%
2019	7%	10%
2018	6%	9%
2017	6%	9%
2016	6%	8%
2015	5%	8%
2014	4%	7%
2013	2%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,708 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $9,574 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$7,919 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	$14 MM	$5 MM
2022	$14 MM	$5 MM
2021	$14 MM	$5 MM
2020	$14 MM	$5 MM
2019	$14 MM	$5 MM
2018	$13 MM	$5 MM
2017	$12 MM	$4 MM
2016	$12 MM	$4 MM
2015	$9 MM	$4 MM
2014	$11 MM	$4 MM
2012	$10 MM	$4 MM
2011	$11 MM	$4 MM
2010	$9 MM	$4 MM
2009	$11 MM	$4 MM
2008	$10 MM	$4 MM
2007	$10 MM	$3 MM
2006	$10 MM	$3 MM
2005	$9 MM	$3 MM
2004	$9 MM	$3 MM
2003	$8 MM	$3 MM
2002	$8 MM	$3 MM
2001	$8 MM	$3 MM
2000	$8 MM	$3 MM
1999	$7 MM	$3 MM
1998	$8 MM	$2 MM
1997	$8 MM	$2 MM
1996	$7 MM	$2 MM
1995	$7 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$14 MM

$7,900 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	$14 MM	$5 MM
2022	$15 MM	$5 MM
2021	$14 MM	$5 MM
2020	$15 MM	$5 MM
2019	$14 MM	$5 MM
2018	$13 MM	$4 MM
2017	$12 MM	$4 MM
2016	$12 MM	$4 MM
2015	$11 MM	$4 MM
2014	$11 MM	$4 MM
2012	$10 MM	$4 MM
2011	$10 MM	$4 MM
2010	$11 MM	$4 MM
2009	$12 MM	$4 MM
2008	$10 MM	$4 MM
2007	$10 MM	$4 MM
2006	$9 MM	$3 MM
2005	$8 MM	$3 MM
2004	$8 MM	$3 MM
2003	$9 MM	$3 MM
2002	$8 MM	$3 MM
2001	$9 MM	$3 MM
2000	$7 MM	$3 MM
1999	$7 MM	$2 MM
1998	$7 MM	$2 MM
1997	$7 MM	$2 MM
1996	$7 MM	$2 MM
1995	$7 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$9,708

$10,986

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	$9,676	$12,144
2022	$8,910	$11,658
2021	$10,131	$12,496
2020	$8,910	$11,658
2019	$8,886	$11,400
2018	$8,280	$10,672
2017	$7,995	$9,995
2016	$7,403	$9,756
2015	$6,055	$8,655
2014	$7,713	$9,772
2012	$6,987	$9,487
2011	$7,953	$9,541
2010	$6,747	$8,655
2009	$7,965	$9,367
2008	$7,296	$8,888
2007	$7,101	$8,443
2006	$7,042	$7,986
2005	$6,819	$7,885
2004	$6,534	$7,432
2003	$5,879	$7,309
2002	$6,140	$6,875
2001	$6,172	$6,774
2000	$5,614	$6,101
1999	$5,370	$5,883
1998	$5,478	$5,517
1997	$5,258	$5,316
1995	$4,605	$5,079
1992	$3,524	$4,291

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Spending / Student

$9,574

$10,960

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sulphur School District	Oklahoma
2023	$9,542	$11,925
2022	$9,547	$11,273
2021	$9,992	$12,271
2020	$9,547	$11,273
2019	$9,000	$11,184
2018	$8,556	$10,249
2017	$7,760	$9,743
2016	$7,571	$9,833
2015	$6,963	$9,253
2014	$7,130	$9,498
2012	$6,963	$9,194
2011	$7,274	$9,343
2010	$7,759	$9,253
2009	$8,805	$9,180
2008	$7,245	$8,808
2007	$7,498	$8,499
2006	$6,369	$8,162
2005	$5,854	$7,715
2004	$5,738	$7,121
2003	$6,549	$7,292
2002	$6,230	$7,082
2001	$6,870	$6,764
2000	$5,446	$6,005
1999	$5,249	$5,804
1998	$5,246	$5,469
1997	$5,192	$5,229
1995	$4,570	$4,938
1992	$3,674	$4,328

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Best Sulphur School District 51�Թ�� (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sulphur High School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1021 West Ninth Street
Sulphur, OK 73086
(580) 622-3174

Gr: 9-12 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #22.

Sulphur Intermediate Elementary School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1021 West Ninth Street
Sulphur, OK 73086
(580) 622-6161

Gr: 3-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #33.

Sulphur Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1021 West Ninth Street
Sulphur, OK 73086
(580) 622-4010

Gr: 6-8 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: n/an/a

Sulphur Elementary School

Add to Compare

1021 West Ninth Street
Sulphur, OK 73086
(580) 622-3326

Gr: PK-2 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sulphur School District?

Sulphur School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,485 students.

What is the rank of Sulphur School District?

Sulphur School District is ranked #157 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Sulphur School District?

55% of Sulphur School District students are White, 24% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Sulphur School District?

Sulphur School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.

What is Sulphur School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $9,574 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,485 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 85-89% (Top 20% in OK)
: Top 30%
: 28% (Top 50%)
: 32% (Top 30%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education