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Dickson Public Schools

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Dickson Public Schools is located close to the center of Oklahoma. Dickson Public Schools has 125.38 square miles of land area and 2.53 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Dickson Public Schools population is 5,442. Dickson Public Schools median household income is $55,094 in 2010-2014. Dickson Public Schools median house value is $131,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Dickson Public Schools is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(74 out of 517, top 14%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	5,442 (2010-2014), rank #126
Population Growth	-10.39% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	42.55/sq mi, rank #177
Median Household Income:	$55,094 at 2010-2014—11.13% increase since 2005-2009, rank #77
Median House Price:	$131,900 at 2010-2014—21.79% increase since 2005-2009, rank #56
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	125.38 sq mi, rank #220
Water Area:	2.53 sq mi (1.98%), rank #130
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Carter County
City:	Ardmore, Gene Autry, Dickson
Zip:	73401
Area:	Ardmore, OK

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Dickson Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

4762 State Hwy 199

Ardmore OK, 73401, Carter County

Phone: 580-223-9557

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,341	1,288	1,356	1,332	1,290	1,241	1,260
English Language Learner Students:	6	0	25	13	9	NA	15
Total Teachers:	86.00	80.00	77.10	71.40	74.30	76.00	76.10
Prekindergarten:	3.90	3.00	4.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	3.00
Kindergarten:	4.00	5.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	3.00	2.00
Elementary:	31.80	30.90	29.50	27.40	26.40	27.10	25.90
Secondary:	46.30	41.10	40.60	38.00	40.90	41.90	45.20
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	74.20	77.00	68.00	67.70	73.10	68.90	66.10
Instructional Aides:	17.70	17.20	12.60	12.90	13.80	14.40	14.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.60	1.30	0.30	1.20	1.40	1.60	1.20
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.20	2.50	2.50	2.90	3.10	3.70	2.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.50	0.00	0.70	0.70	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.20	2.00	2.50	2.20	2.40	2.70	1.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	2.00	2.00	2.60	2.00	1.70	1.70	0.80
District Administrators:	0.30	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	8.30	9.00	8.00	7.00	8.30	6.30	6.30
School Administrators:	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.60
School Administrative Support:	6.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	6.00	6.20	5.70
Student Support Services:	2.40	1.50	1.50	0.50	1.50	1.50	1.00
Other Support Services:	30.70	32.50	29.50	29.70	29.80	26.00	26.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.59	16.10	17.59	18.66	17.36	16.33	16.56

Schools

Dickson Es	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	4762 State Hwy 199, Ardmore OK 73401
Dickson High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	4762 State Hwy 199, Ardmore OK 73401
Dickson Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	4762 State Hwy 199, Ardmore OK 73401
Dickson Upper Es	Grade 3 to Grade 5	4762 State Hwy 199, Ardmore OK 73401

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OCCT Test
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	69%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	70%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	67%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	70%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	67%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80%	67%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85%	72%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	63%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65%	63%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	65%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	68%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79%	70%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	65%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89%	84%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91%	87%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74%	63%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47%	64%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	65%	67%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66%	64%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61%	64%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61%	63%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	49%	65%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60%	68%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76%	70%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	67%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66%	72%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72%	61%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	37%	66%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71%	67%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	67%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69%	70%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83%	77%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	93%	89%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78%	69%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	74%	74%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	86%	85%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	91%	86%
2009	Math	End of course	% met std	94%	81%
2009	Reading	End of course	% met std	86%	77%
2009	Science	End of course	% met std	77%	N/A
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	78%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,474,000	$8,462		$10,720,000	$8,048		$9,506,000	$7,369
Federal:	$1,114,000	$822	9.7%	$1,665,000	$1,250	15.5%	$1,479,000	$1,147	15.6%
State:	$6,572,000	$4,847	57.3%	$6,281,000	$4,715	58.6%	$5,425,000	$4,205	57.1%
Local:	$3,788,000	$2,794	33.0%	$2,774,000	$2,083	25.9%	$2,602,000	$2,017	27.4%
Total Expenditures:	$10,393,000	$7,664		$9,577,000	$7,190		$9,661,000	$7,489
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,101,000	$6,712		$9,174,000	$6,887		$9,106,000	$7,059
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,750,000	$3,503	52.2%	$5,179,000	$3,888	56.5%	$5,021,000	$3,892	55.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$916,000	$676	10.1%	$917,000	$688	10.0%	$941,000	$729	10.3%
Administration:	$1,077,000	$794	11.8%	$1,084,000	$814	11.8%	$1,128,000	$874	12.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,358,000	$1,739	25.9%	$1,994,000	$1,497	21.7%	$2,016,000	$1,563	22.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,252,000	$923		$329,000	$247		$504,000	$391
Construction:	$1,237,000	$912		$238,000	$179		$225,000	$174
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$40,000	$29		$69,000	$52		$51,000	$40

Total Salary:	$5,234,000	$3,860		$5,204,000	$3,907		$5,568,000	$4,316
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,290,000	$2,426	62.9%	$3,235,000	$2,429	62.2%	$3,446,000	$2,671	61.9%
Other Salary:	$1,944,000	$1,434	37.1%	$1,969,000	$1,478	37.8%	$2,122,000	$1,645	38.1%
Total Benefit:	$1,830,000	$1,350		$1,811,000	$1,360		$1,812,000	$1,405
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,172,000	$864	64.0%	$1,150,000	$863	63.5%	$1,171,000	$908	64.6%
Other Benefit:	$658,000	$485	36.0%	$661,000	$496	36.5%	$641,000	$497	35.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.0%	74.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	23.0%	26.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	24.3%	26.0%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	25.7%	24.7%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	27.0%	24.7%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.3%	21.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$33,576.0	$30,645.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,962.0	$27,336.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$31,430.0	$28,718.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$34,917.0	$31,340.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$38,685.0	$35,621.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Dickson Public Schools was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.