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Barnsdall Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Barnsdall.

Barnsdall’s Schools page →

Students
452
Schools
3
Spent per student
$11,242
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Debt
$1.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Barnsdall Public Schools

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 18% of Oklahoma districts
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 8% less per student than the OK average
  • 19 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.8M, about $3,920 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 18% of the 522 Oklahoma school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
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The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Barnsdall. Grade by grade →

PK–5Barnsdall EsThis district
6–8Barnsdall Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Barnsdall HSThis district

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency6–9%
State average 24.9% · 190 students tested
Reading / language arts20–24%
State average 27.2% · 190 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 81.2% · 18 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,242 per student · 8% below OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 53%Federal 8%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
435’22
447’23
452’24

Up 3.9% since 2022–23.

Students
White 52%American Indian/Alaska Native 42%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Two or more races 1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Oklahoma.