Ringling Public School

What Ringling Public School does

Ringling Public Schools is a Pre-K through 12th grade public school district headquartered at 706 North 5th, Ringling, Oklahoma 73456, operating under the oversight of the Oklahoma State Department of Education and governed by a locally elected Board of Education. The district serves students and families residing within its geographic catchment area in Ringling, Oklahoma, and is structured as three schools: an Elementary School (Pre-K to 5th grade), a Middle School/Junior High (6th to 8th grade), and a High School (9th to 12th grade). The district positions itself as a small rural school providing individualized attention, with explicit emphasis on college preparation, concurrent enrollment for high school students to earn college credits, college entrance exam preparation, and scholarship navigation.

The district's core technology stack consists of ParentSquare, a third-party parent communication platform adopted in March 2026 that enables district, school, and classroom communication via email, text, and mobile app, with calendar/RSVP functionality, volunteer sign-ups, and secure document delivery for report cards, IEPs, and other student records. The district website is compliant with WCAG 2.0-2.1 A, AA standards to meet Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The district offers athletics programs (football, basketball, baseball, softball, track, cheerleading, and band) across all three school levels, school counseling services, library resources, and a Child Nutrition & Wellness program.

As a government entity, Ringling Public Schools does not charge tuition to district residents and is funded through state funding, local taxes, and federal programs. Revenue and budget figures are not publicly disclosed on the district website. The district employs 11-50 staff, consistent with a small rural Oklahoma K-12 system. No commercial revenue model, pricing tiers, or paid customer segments exist; the district's "customers" are the students and families of the Ringling, Oklahoma catchment area, and enrollment is conducted directly through district administration.

Name

Ringling Public School

Legal name

Ringling Public Schools

Website

https://ringling.k12.ok.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ringling Public Schools is a small rural Pre-K through 12th grade public school district in Ringling, Oklahoma, serving local students and families through elementary, middle, and high school programs, athletics, counseling, and nutrition services, funded by state, local, and federal sources.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Primary school programs
• Secondary school programs
• College preparation services
• School athletics programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Ringling

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Ringling Public School is a K-12 public school district in Ringling, Oklahoma providing free public education from Pre-K through 12th grade. The district operates three schools—Elementary School (Pre-K to 5th grade), Middle School/Junior High (6th to 8th grade), and High School (9th to 12th grade)—alongside athletics, college preparation counseling, library resources, and child nutrition programs. The district uses the ParentSquare communication platform to engage parents and families with announcements and classroom updates.

Product overview

Ringling Public Schools is a K-12 public school district in Ringling, Oklahoma offering education from Pre-K to 12th grade through three schools: Elementary School (Pre-K to 5th grade), Middle School/Junior High (6th to 8th grade), and High School (9th to 12th grade). The district provides educational programs, athletics (football, basketball, baseball, softball, track, cheerleading, band), counseling and college prep services, library resources, child nutrition and wellness programs, and accessibility resources. Parent communication is facilitated through ParentSquare platform enabling email, text, and mobile app communications with calendar/RSVP and secure document delivery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Elementary School
• Middle School/Junior High
• High School
• Athletics Program
• Counseling Services
• Library Resources
• Child Nutrition & Wellness Program

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ParentSquarecoreTechnology or Integration · 11 March 2026ParentSquare is the school's communication platform enabling district-wide announcements, classroom communication, event RSVP, volunteer sign-ups, and secure delivery of report cards, IEPs, and other important documents via email, text, or mobile app.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• KIPP Foundation: KIPP is a national network of public charter schools serving K-12 students, directly comparable to Ringling in mission (public K-12 education), funding model (public per-pupil dollars), and target audience (students and families), though operating at much larger scale and through the charter route.
• Success Academy Charter Schools: Success Academy operates public charter K-12 schools in New York City, directly comparable as an alternative public K-12 education provider serving students and families through publicly funded but non-traditional school models.
• BASIS Charter Schools: BASIS is a public charter K-12 network with a strong college-prep focus including concurrent college-level coursework, comparable to Ringling's college readiness and concurrent enrollment emphasis though operating at network scale.
• Uncommon Schools: Uncommon Schools is a public charter K-12 network serving predominantly underserved communities, directly comparable to Ringling in mission of public K-12 education for local families via publicly funded schools.

Emerging players

• Connections Academy: Connections Academy operates tuition-free online public schools serving K-12 students, comparable in mission (public K-12 education) but differentiated by online delivery model that competes for the same per-pupil funding as traditional districts like Ringling.
• Stride (formerly K12 Inc.): Stride provides online and blended K-12 learning programs including managed public school districts online, comparable as an alternative public K-12 education provider that competes for student enrollment and funding against traditional districts.

Broad incumbents

• Houston Independent School District: Houston ISD is one of the largest traditional public K-12 districts in the U.S., broadly comparable to Ringling as a public school district serving students via state and local funding, but operating at vastly greater scale and in an urban context.
• Chicago Public Schools: Chicago Public Schools is a large urban traditional public K-12 district, broadly comparable as a publicly funded K-12 system serving students and families, but operating at metropolitan scale rather than rural small-district scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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