Top Rankings
Panola School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 70 students in Panola School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public School in Panola School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
1 School
1,782 Schools
# Students
70 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Panola School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#362 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.74
% American Indian
37%
11%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
21%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
47%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,443 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,157 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$921,000
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,443
$11,355
Spending / Student
$13,157
$11,328
Best Panola School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Panola Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5558 Ne 104th Rd
Panola, OK 74559
(918) 465-0011
Panola, OK 74559
(918) 465-0011
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Panola School District?
Panola School District manages 1 public schools serving 70 students.
What is the rank of Panola School District?
Panola School District is ranked #333 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Panola School District?
47% of Panola School District students are White, 37% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Panola School District?
Panola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Panola School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,157 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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