Regular local school district · McClain County
Purcell School District, OK: schools, enrollment and spending
Purcell School District runs 4 public schools with 1,463 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.2 students per teacher is 1.3 lower than the Oklahoma figure of 16.5.Listed in NCES data as "PURCELL".
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 1,463
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- OK: 16.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 919 1/2 North Ninth Avenue, Purcell, OK 73080
- Phone
- (405)442-0099
- County
- McClain County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4025230
- State district ID
- OK-47-I015
- Total staff (FTE)
- 195
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 366 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 5.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.2
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 (1,356), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $14.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.1 million
- State revenue
- $7.8 million
- Local revenue
- $4.9 million
- Total spending
- $14.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,402
- Salaries
- $7.1 million50.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $3.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 14.2%
- State: 52.6%
- Local: 33.2%
Oklahoma overall
- Federal: 14.4%
- State: 44.8%
- Local: 40.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,402
Oklahoma$11,596
United States$16,826
Schools in Purcell School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Purcell Es | Elementary | PK to 2 | 387 | 15.5 |
| Purcell High School | High | 9 to 12 | 438 | 16.8 |
| Purcell Intermediate School | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 328 | 14.9 |
| Purcell JHS | Middle | 6 to 8 | 310 | 14.1 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in McClain County
- Newcastle School District 2,618 students
- Blanchard School District 2,230 students
- Washington School District 1,208 students
- Dibble School District 763 students
- Wayne School District 454 students
- Mid-America Tech. Ctr.
More in Oklahoma
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.