District Overview
Situated in the remote town setting of north-central Oklahoma, Ponca City Public Schools serves as a vital educational cornerstone for its local community. Headquartered at 613 East Grand Avenue, this fully operational, traditional public school district oversees 11 campuses designed to support learners across every stage of their academic development, offering a complete continuum of instruction from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district educates a vibrant student body of 4,466 children and young adults, reflecting a rich cultural diversity with significant American Indian, Hispanic, and multiracial representation alongside a large core student population.

To ensure comprehensive academic support and strong operational infrastructure, the district employs a robust workforce of nearly 1,392 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. The instructional core features over 510 FTE classroom teachers, supported by more than 122 FTE instructional aides who assist with personalized learning and specialized classroom needs. Additionally, approximately 760 FTE support staff members handle operational, administrative, and student service functions across the district's schools. Through its dedicated workforce, expansive grade coverage, and public resources available at pcps.us, Ponca City Public Schools remains committed to fostering an engaging, supportive environment for families, students, and educational researchers alike.
11
Total Schools
4,466
Total Students
510.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PONCA CITY
Demographic Student Count
White2,258
Hispanic721
Black110
Asian31
Two or More578
American Indian649
Pacific Islander119
  • White
    2,258 (50.6%)
  • Hispanic
    721 (16.1%)
  • American Indian
    649 (14.5%)
  • Two or More
    578 (12.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    119 (2.7%)
  • Black
    110 (2.5%)
  • Asian
    31 (0.7%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in PONCA CITY
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary7
Middle2
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:11
Students:4,466*
Teachers (FTE):510.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.8
Schools in PONCA CITY
Found 11 Schools