District Overview
Purcell Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 919 1/2 North Ninth Avenue in Purcell, Oklahoma. Nestled in a rural fringe setting within the broader Oklahoma City metropolitan area, the district provides a comprehensive educational pipeline spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade across four operational school campuses. Serving a student body of 1,463 learners, the district fosters an inclusive environment that reflects a diverse tapestry of backgrounds, including prominent Hispanic, multiracial, American Indian, White, Asian, Black, and Pacific Islander student populations.

To ensure academic success and holistic support for all students, Purcell Public Schools maintains a robust staffing framework totaling nearly 390 full-time equivalent employees. The district employs approximately 192 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, complemented by over 32 instructional aides and nearly 166 support staff members, creating a highly supportive environment with generous staffing coverage. Operating as a non-charter district dedicated to serving its local community, Purcell Public Schools delivers accessible early childhood through secondary education, with additional information and resources available online at www.purcellps.org.
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Total Schools
1,463
Total Students
192.3
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PURCELL
Demographic Student Count
White693
Hispanic426
Black8
Asian11
Two or More213
American Indian111
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    693 (47.4%)
  • Hispanic
    426 (29.1%)
  • Two or More
    213 (14.6%)
  • American Indian
    111 (7.6%)
  • Asian
    11 (0.8%)
  • Black
    8 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in PURCELL
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
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:4
Students:1,463*
Teachers (FTE):192.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6
Schools in PURCELL
Found 4 Schools