Regular local school district · Washita County
Sentinel School District, OK: schools, enrollment and spending
Sentinel School District runs 2 public schools with 290 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.2 students per teacher is 3.3 lower than the Oklahoma figure of 16.5.Listed in NCES data as "SENTINEL".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 290
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- OK: 16.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 708 E Washington, Sentinel, OK 73664
- Phone
- (580)393-2101
- County
- Washita County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4027330
- State district ID
- OK-75-I001
- Total staff (FTE)
- 52
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 290 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.2
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 (315), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $3.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $366,000
- State revenue
- $1.8 million
- Local revenue
- $1.6 million
- Total spending
- $3.9 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,267
- Salaries
- $2.0 million53.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.5%
- State: 47.8%
- Local: 42.7%
Oklahoma overall
- Federal: 14.4%
- State: 44.8%
- Local: 40.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,267
Oklahoma$11,596
United States$16,826
Schools in Sentinel School District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Blanche Thomas High School | High | 9 to 12 | 80 | 10.0 |
| McMurray Es | Elementary | PK to 8 | 210 | 16.2 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Washita County
- Cordell School District 615 students
- Burns Flat-Dill City School District 487 students
- Canute School District 414 students
- Western 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.