operational schools · 2023–24
School district or education agency · NCES 4003840
Belfonte
Stilwell, OK
Students143
Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.
students in linked records
federal comparable series
per student
District, state and country
How does this district compare?
State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.
MeasureDistrictOKUnited States
Academic standing2024
13th percentile36th percentile44th percentileThis district is 23 percentile points lower than the state figure and 31 percentile points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students chronically absent2022–23
50.4%24.3%27.8%This district is 26.1 percentage points higher than the state figure and 22.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Revenue per studentFY 2023
$18,611$12,965$19,509This district is $5,646 per student higher than the state figure and $898 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Spending per studentFY 2023
$14,531$10,979$15,859This district is $3,552 per student higher than the state figure and $1,328 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$864$1,499$1,964This district is $635 per student lower than the state figure and $1,100 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$586$211$336This district is $375 per student higher than the state figure and $250 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$796$1,049$1,793This district is $253 per student lower than the state figure and $997 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Salaries per studentFY 2023
$6,932$5,726$8,742This district is $1,206 per student higher than the state figure and $1,810 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Benefits per studentFY 2023
$2,204$1,999$3,769This district is $205 per student higher than the state figure and $1,565 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$0$4,178$11,715This district is $4,178 per student lower than the state figure and $11,715 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$0$1,170$869This district is $1,170 per student lower than the state figure and $869 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Students per teacher2023–24
11:116:115:1This district is 5.0 students per teacher lower than the state figure and 4.0 students per teacher lower than the U.S. figure.
Students per counselor2023–24
286:1361:1376:1This district is 75 students per counselor lower than the state figure and 90 students per counselor lower than the U.S. figure.
District staff per 1,000 students2023–24
180.5130.8138.9This district is 49.7 staff per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 41.6 staff per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.
Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24
16.317.418.5This district is 1.1 aides per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 2.2 aides per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24
0.00.30.9This district is 0.3 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
Students learning English2021–22 · reporting schools
14.6%10.6%12.0%This district is 4.0 percentage points higher than the state figure and 2.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schools
20.1%16.7%14.0%This district is 3.5 percentage points higher than the state figure and 6.1 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools
100.0%96.2%95.8%This district is 3.8 percentage points higher than the state figure and 4.2 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24
-13.9%+2.5%+0.5%This district is 16.4 percentage points lower than the state figure and 14.4 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records
95.2%56.1%50.6%This district is 39.1 percentage points higher than the state figure and 44.6 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollment
0.0%8.9%9.0%This district is 8.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate
40.3%17.1%14.4%This district is 23.2 percentage points higher than the state figure and 25.9 percentage points higher than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment · 2023–24
Who attends this district?
Pre-K11 students
7.7%Kindergarten–grade 582 students
57.3%Grades 6–850 students
35.0%See enrollment for every grade
Pre-Kindergarten11
Kindergarten16
Grade 111
Grade 215
Grade 313
Grade 418
Grade 59
Grade 623
Grade 713
Grade 814
Students by race and ethnicity
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.
Current staffing · 2023–24
How many staff members support students?
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Pre-K teachers2 FTE
Kindergarten teachers1 FTE
Elementary teachers9.5 FTE
Elementary school counselors0.5 FTE
District administrators0.5 FTE
District administrative support1.3 FTE
School administrative support1.2 FTE
Other support staff6.4 FTE
Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.
Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot
How many students may need specialized support?
Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.
14.6%Students learning English21 students · 2 of 2 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
20.1%Students receiving IDEA special-education services29 students · 2 of 2 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
4.9%English learners also receiving IDEA services7 students · 2 of 2 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.
Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22
What did the district report about teachers and preschool?
Teacher certification comparison
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.
Community context · 2024
How many school-age children live in poverty?
This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.
U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.
District geography · 2024–25
What area does this district cover?
NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.
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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.
Comparable districts
Districts serving a similar student population
These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in OK receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.
Graham-DustinDustin, OK146 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →BeardenOkemah, OK143 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →White RockMcLoud, OK150 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →EagletownEagletown, OK151 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →JusticeWewoka, OK133 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →
District makeup
What kinds of schools are in the district?
School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.
District finances
How is the district funded, and how does it spend?
Sources of funds
Where the money comes from
Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.
Uses of funds
Where the money goes
Annual spending for each enrolled student.
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
How operating money was used
People costs
Equipment, buildings and debt
Selected federal program revenue
What changed since FY 2022
FY 2022$13,861
→FY 2023$14,531
FY 2022$2,024
→FY 2023$864
FY 2022$0
→FY 2023$0
Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.
Attendance
How has chronic absence changed?
70 of 139 students
79 of 144 students
70 of 139 students
Specialized support and security · 2021–22
What specialized roles were reported?
Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.
Learning opportunities
What do district schools offer?
Gifted programs2 reporting schools
100%
Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.
Safety and discipline
What was reported across district schools?
0Out-of-school suspensions2 reporting schoolsSee schools →0In-school suspensions2 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals2 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests2 reporting schoolsSee schools →
Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.
Technology and safety · 2021–22
What access and incident data is available?
Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.
Six questions parents ask
What the available data says
Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.
Are students making academic progress?4 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2024Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?50.4% chronically absent2022–23 · 139 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Declined overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?No comparable group resultSuppressed or unavailableExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$14,531current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?286:1 counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the 2023–24 federal staffing fileExplore and compare →
8 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.
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