Regular local school district · Pottawatomie County
Bethel School District, OK: schools, enrollment and spending
Bethel School District runs 3 public schools with 1,160 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.1 students per teacher is 1.4 lower than the Oklahoma figure of 16.5.Listed in NCES data as "BETHEL".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 1,160
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- OK: 16.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 36000 Clear Pond Road, Shawnee, OK 74801
- Phone
- (405)273-0385
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4004230
- State district ID
- OK-63-I003
- Total staff (FTE)
- 174
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 290 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 5.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.1
Oklahoma16.5
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,113), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $11.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.7 million
- State revenue
- $7.0 million
- Local revenue
- $2.8 million
- Total spending
- $11.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $9,999
- Salaries
- $6.2 million55.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $2.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 14.8%
- State: 60.9%
- Local: 24.3%
Oklahoma overall
- Federal: 14.4%
- State: 44.8%
- Local: 40.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$9,999
Oklahoma$11,596
United States$16,826
Schools in Bethel School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bethel EsCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 556 | 15.9 |
| Bethel High School | High | 9 to 12 | 349 | 14.5 |
| Bethel Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 255 | 15.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Pottawatomie County
- Shawnee School District 3,329 students
- Tecumseh School District 1,946 students
- McLoud School District 1,551 students
- North Rock Creek School District 1,233 students
- Dale School District 864 students
- Grove School District 539 students
- South Rock Creek School District 418 students
- Macomb School District 298 students
- Asher School District 272 students
- Earlsboro School District 239 students
- Maud School District 220 students
- Pleasant Grove School District 198 students
- Wanette School District 80 students
- Gordon Cooper Tech. Ctr.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.