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Alva Public Schools

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Alva Public Schools is located close to the center of Oklahoma. Alva Public Schools has 632.61 square miles of land area and 0.91 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Alva Public Schools population is 7,466. Alva Public Schools median household income is $52,068 in 2010-2014. Alva Public Schools median house value is $88,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Alva Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(139 out of 517, top 27%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	7,466 (2010-2014), rank #90
Population Growth	8.64% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	11.79/sq mi, rank #384
Median Household Income:	$52,068 at 2010-2014—13.28% increase since 2005-2009, rank #110
Median House Price:	$88,300 at 2010-2014—16.34% increase since 2005-2009, rank #221
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	632.61 sq mi, rank #3
Water Area:	0.91 sq mi (0.14%), rank #257
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Woods County, Alfalfa County
City:	Aline, Carmen, Dacoma, Alva, Hopeton, Capron, Burlington
Zip:	73716, 73726, 73731, 73717, 73746, 73722

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Alva Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

418 Flynn St

Alva OK, 73717, Woods County

Phone: 580-327-4823

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,024	987	936	913	905	912	930
English Language Learner Students:	18	17	2	0	8	NA	2
Total Teachers:	79.60	74.60	75.10	73.10	73.90	75.70	73.60
Prekindergarten:	4.00	4.20	5.00	4.00	5.40	7.00	6.00
Kindergarten:	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	4.00
Elementary:	30.70	26.80	26.60	25.40	25.20	26.10	25.50
Secondary:	39.90	38.60	39.50	39.70	39.30	39.60	38.10
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	84.50	77.80	75.80	79.70	83.30	80.30	75.50
Instructional Aides:	23.00	20.30	17.80	18.80	17.50	16.20	14.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.10	0.10	0.10
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.20	3.20	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.50	1.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.20	1.20	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.60
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.90	1.90	1.90	1.90	1.90	1.90	2.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	3.30	3.30	3.30	3.30	3.40	3.20
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.10
District Administrative Support:	7.30	7.30	7.00	7.30	8.30	8.30	8.30
School Administrators:	5.00	3.90	4.80	4.80	4.80	4.80	4.60
School Administrative Support:	6.50	5.20	6.20	6.30	6.50	6.50	5.90
Student Support Services:	9.50	9.10	7.80	7.60	9.50	8.40	8.40
Other Support Services:	23.10	21.60	22.50	25.20	27.90	27.20	25.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.86	13.23	12.46	12.49	12.25	12.05	12.64

Schools

Alva High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	501 14th St, Alva OK 73717
Alva Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	800 Flynn St, Alva OK 73717
Lincoln Es	Grade 4 to Grade 5	1540 Davis St, Alva OK 73717
Longfellow Es	Prekindergarten to Grade 3	19 Barnes Ave, Alva OK 73717
Washington Es	Prekindergarten to Grade 1	701 Barnes Ave, Alva OK 73717

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OCCT Test
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	67%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	69%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	70%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	67%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	70%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65%	67%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	67%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	72%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	63%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	63%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59%	65%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	68%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	70%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50%	65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	65%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	84%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	88%	87%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93%	89%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68%	63%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58%	64%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72%	67%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66%	64%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82%	64%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78%	63%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71%	65%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73%	68%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	70%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55%	67%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73%	72%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70%	61%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71%	66%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	67%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76%	67%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77%	70%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	77%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	96%	88%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	95%	89%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	92%	69%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	75%	74%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	85%	85%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	95%	86%
2009	Math	End of course	% met std	87%	81%
2009	Reading	End of course	% met std	84%	77%
2009	Science	End of course	% met std	82%	N/A
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	74%	75%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	86%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$10,694,000	$11,425		$10,332,000	$11,317		$8,635,000	$9,541
Federal:	$983,000	$1,050	9.2%	$936,000	$1,025	9.1%	$802,000	$886	9.3%
State:	$5,070,000	$5,417	47.4%	$4,019,000	$4,402	38.9%	$3,578,000	$3,954	41.4%
Local:	$4,641,000	$4,958	43.4%	$5,377,000	$5,889	52.0%	$4,255,000	$4,702	49.3%
Total Expenditures:	$9,442,000	$10,088		$9,887,000	$10,829		$10,363,000	$11,451
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,086,000	$9,707		$9,226,000	$10,105		$8,041,000	$8,885
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,742,000	$5,066	52.2%	$5,025,000	$5,504	54.5%	$4,422,000	$4,886	55.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,029,000	$1,099	11.3%	$1,099,000	$1,204	11.9%	$745,000	$823	9.3%
Administration:	$1,223,000	$1,307	13.5%	$1,223,000	$1,340	13.3%	$1,106,000	$1,222	13.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,092,000	$2,235	23.0%	$1,879,000	$2,058	20.4%	$1,768,000	$1,954	22.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$226,000	$241		$478,000	$524		$2,220,000	$2,453
Construction:	$36,000	$38		$61,000	$67		$1,589,000	$1,756
Total Other:	$2,000	$2		$2,000	$2		$6,000	$7
Interest on Debt:	$79,000	$84		$96,000	$105		$96,000	$106

Total Salary:	$5,050,000	$5,395		$4,988,000	$5,463		$4,841,000	$5,349
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,189,000	$3,407	63.1%	$3,110,000	$3,406	62.3%	$3,097,000	$3,422	64.0%
Other Salary:	$1,861,000	$1,988	36.9%	$1,878,000	$2,057	37.7%	$1,744,000	$1,927	36.0%
Total Benefit:	$1,599,000	$1,708		$1,563,000	$1,712		$1,426,000	$1,576
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,013,000	$1,082	63.4%	$981,000	$1,074	62.8%	$918,000	$1,014	64.4%
Other Benefit:	$586,000	$626	36.6%	$582,000	$637	37.2%	$508,000	$561	35.6%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	58.7%	48.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	41.3%	51.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.8%	17.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	27.0%	24.1%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	22.2%	25.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	17.5%	20.7%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	9.5%	12.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,720.0	$34,573.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,910.0	$29,073.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$34,723.0	$31,603.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$37,889.0	$34,495.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$41,640.0	$38,656.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$42,654.0	$41,536.0

* Alva 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.