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Balko Public Schools

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Balko Public Schools is located in west Oklahoma. Balko Public Schools has 441.06 square miles of land area and 0.11 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Balko Public Schools population is 845. Balko Public Schools median household income is $62,917 in 2010-2014. Balko Public Schools median house value is $83,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Balko Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(154 out of 517, top 30%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	845 (2010-2014), rank #457
Population Growth	35.63% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1.92/sq mi, rank #509
Median Household Income:	$62,917 at 2010-2014—25.31% increase since 2005-2009, rank #40
Median House Price:	$83,300 at 2010-2014—7.90% increase since 2005-2009, rank #279
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	441.06 sq mi, rank #11
Water Area:	0.11 sq mi (0.02%), rank #454
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Beaver County
City:	Balko, Beaver, Laverne
Zip:	73931, 73932, 73848

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Balko Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

Rural Route 1 37

Balko OK, 73931, Beaver County

Phone: 580-646-3385

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	152	163	154	151	135	124	126
English Language Learner Students:	4	0	0	0	0	NA	0
Total Teachers:	16.60	16.70	14.30	15.50	15.50	15.50	14.50
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary:	9.80	8.90	7.40	8.60	8.60	8.30	7.40
Secondary:	5.80	6.80	4.90	5.90	5.90	6.20	6.10
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	18.10	15.00	13.70	16.90	15.50	14.40	15.40
Instructional Aides:	4.00	2.00	0.70	3.00	2.00	1.60	3.30
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.20	0.20	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.20	0.20	0.20	0.60	0.60	0.50	0.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.30	0.30	0.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.30	0.30	0.50	0.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.50	0.60	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.00	0.20
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	0.60	1.00	0.00	0.60	0.60
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	0.80	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	1.40	1.30	1.50	2.20	2.00	1.70	1.70
School Administrators:	1.00	1.00	0.30	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
School Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Student Support Services:	1.00	0.60	0.60	0.70	0.70	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	7.00	6.30	7.30	6.70	7.70	8.00	7.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.16	9.76	10.77	9.74	8.71	8.00	8.69

Schools

Balko Es		Prekindergarten to Grade 8	Rural Route 1 37, Balko OK 73931
Balko High School		Grade 9 to Grade 12	Rural Route 1 37, Balko OK 73931

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OCCT Test
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	69%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	70%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	67%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	20%	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	70%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	38%	67%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	67%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	40%	72%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	43%	63%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50%	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40%	63%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	100%	65%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	68%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	70%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	100%	65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	65%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	100%	84%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	100%	87%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89%	89%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	100%	63%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83%	64%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86%	67%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	100%	64%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71%	64%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75%	63%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89%	65%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80%	68%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73%	70%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	100%	72%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63%	61%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	66%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	36%	67%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58%	70%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	77%	69%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	93%	74%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	88%	85%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	66%	86%
2009	Math	End of course	% met std	100%	81%
2009	Reading	End of course	% met std	100%	77%
2009	Science	End of course	% met std	89%	N/A
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	64%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$2,526,000	$16,403		$2,321,000	$15,371		$1,988,000	$14,726
Federal:	$104,000	$675	4.1%	$127,000	$841	5.5%	$125,000	$926	6.3%
State:	$644,000	$4,182	25.5%	$549,000	$3,636	23.7%	$497,000	$3,681	25.0%
Local:	$1,778,000	$11,545	70.4%	$1,645,000	$10,894	70.9%	$1,366,000	$10,119	68.7%
Total Expenditures:	$2,876,000	$18,675		$2,149,000	$14,232		$2,069,000	$15,326
Total Current Expenditures:	$2,103,000	$13,656		$2,016,000	$13,351		$2,025,000	$15,000
Instructional Expenditures:	$950,000	$6,169	45.2%	$918,000	$6,079	45.5%	$966,000	$7,156	47.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$152,000	$987	7.2%	$186,000	$1,232	9.2%	$147,000	$1,089	7.3%
Administration:	$313,000	$2,032	14.9%	$302,000	$2,000	15.0%	$312,000	$2,311	15.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$688,000	$4,468	32.7%	$610,000	$4,040	30.3%	$600,000	$4,444	29.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$751,000	$4,877		$128,000	$848		$40,000	$296
Construction:	$606,000	$3,935		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$18,000	$117		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$1,064,000	$6,909		$1,056,000	$6,993		$1,050,000	$7,778
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$670,000	$4,351	63.0%	$656,000	$4,344	62.1%	$651,000	$4,822	62.0%
Other Salary:	$394,000	$2,558	37.0%	$400,000	$2,649	37.9%	$399,000	$2,956	38.0%
Total Benefit:	$263,000	$1,708		$269,000	$1,781		$254,000	$1,881
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$191,000	$1,240	72.6%	$194,000	$1,285	72.1%	$181,000	$1,341	71.3%
Other Benefit:	$72,000	$468	27.4%	$75,000	$497	27.9%	$73,000	$541	28.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	66.7%	85.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	0.0%	NA
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA	0.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	50.0%	71.4%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA	0.0%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$39,216.0	$35,546.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$36,625.0	$34,305.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Balko Public Schools was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.