Le Flore County Schools & Education
Le Flore County, Oklahoma
School Score
13/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
77.6%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
77.6%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 84.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,209
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,520
School Score
13/100
Higher = better
State avg 28/100
State School Rank
#68
of 77 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Le Flore County, Oklahoma
A Large-Scale System with 17 Districts
Le Flore County features a massive infrastructure of 38 schools across 17 districts to support 9,230 students. This includes 18 elementary, seven middle, and 13 high schools.
Academic Performance Across the County
The county reports a 77.6% graduation rate, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average. Per-pupil expenditure of $6,209 stays relatively close to the state benchmark of $6,520.
Poteau and Panama Lead the Districts
Poteau is the largest district with 2,182 students, while Panama and Arkoma also serve significant numbers. There are zero charter schools in Le Flore County, with all 38 institutions operating as traditional public schools.
A Mix of Rural, Suburb, and Town Life
The county offers a rare locale mix including 25 rural, 10 town, and 3 suburban schools. POTEAU HS is the largest facility with 636 students, though the average school size remains small at 243 students.
Endless Residential Opportunities for Families
With 17 districts to choose from, families can find homes ranging from suburban developments to rural farmsteads. Use the county's diverse school map to guide your search for the perfect Le Flore County neighborhood.
School Overview
Total Schools
38
in Le Flore County
Total Enrollment
9,230
students
School Districts
17
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
17 School Districts in Le Flore County
POTEAU
SPIRO
HEAVENER
POCOLA
PANAMA
HOWE
TALIHINA
WISTER
ARKOMA
CAMERON
38 Public Schools in Le Flore County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POTEAU HS | POTEAU | 9–12 | High | 636 |
| HEAVENER ES | HEAVENER | PK–8 | Primary | 577 |
| SPIRO ES | SPIRO | PK–5 | Primary | 571 |
| POTEAU UPPER ES | POTEAU | 2–4 | Primary | 471 |
| HOWE ES | HOWE | PK–8 | Primary | 464 |
| POTEAU PRIMARY ES | POTEAU | PK–1 | Primary | 433 |
| PANAMA ES | PANAMA | PK–6 | Primary | 428 |
| POCOLA ES | POCOLA | PK–5 | Primary | 385 |
| 7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR | POTEAU | 7–8 | Middle | 362 |
| WISTER ES | WISTER | PK–8 | Primary | 335 |
| HEAVENER HS | HEAVENER | 9–12 | High | 310 |
| SPIRO HS | SPIRO | 9–12 | High | 290 |
| TALIHINA ES | TALIHINA | PK–6 | Primary | 282 |
| PANSY KIDD MS | POTEAU | 5–6 | Middle | 280 |
| HODGEN PUBLIC SCHOOL | HODGEN | PK–8 | Primary | 271 |
| HOWE HS | HOWE | 9–12 | High | 226 |
| CAMERON ES | CAMERON | PK–8 | Primary | 220 |
| POCOLA HS | POCOLA | 9–12 | High | 207 |
| SPIRO MS | SPIRO | 6–8 | Middle | 202 |
| PANAMA HS | PANAMA | 9–12 | High | 198 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,209
State avg $6,520
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Le Flore County, Oklahoma — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Le Flore County, Oklahoma?
Le Flore County features a massive infrastructure of 38 schools across 17 districts to support 9,230 students. This includes 18 elementary, seven middle, and 13 high schools.
How do schools in Le Flore County perform academically?
The county reports a 77.6% graduation rate, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average. Per-pupil expenditure of $6,209 stays relatively close to the state benchmark of $6,520.
What are the major school districts in Le Flore County, Oklahoma?
Poteau is the largest district with 2,182 students, while Panama and Arkoma also serve significant numbers. There are zero charter schools in Le Flore County, with all 38 institutions operating as traditional public schools.
What is the school experience like in Le Flore County?
The county offers a rare locale mix including 25 rural, 10 town, and 3 suburban schools. POTEAU HS is the largest facility with 636 students, though the average school size remains small at 243 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Le Flore County, Oklahoma?
With 17 districts to choose from, families can find homes ranging from suburban developments to rural farmsteads. Use the county's diverse school map to guide your search for the perfect Le Flore County neighborhood.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.