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Schools in Vian · Vian Public Schools

Vian’s public schools score below 81% of Oklahoma districts on tests and graduation

In Vian, 10% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Oklahoma average (25%). The grade covers the public school district serving Vian, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
21%
▼ 6 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
10%
▼ 15 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.3K
▲ 9% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
780 students on the public path
In brief

Vian’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 21% of tested students were proficient in reading and 10% in math, against 27% and 25% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,292 per student, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Vian MS, then Vian HS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Vian’s grade

C− Test scores

C−: better than 19% of Oklahoma school districts. Test scores are below the Oklahoma average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 19%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (281)Better than 17%
DCA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 418 test results could put Vian anywhere from D to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Vian’s students in the tested grades sat them (418 in math, 418 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Vian, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Vian EsVian Public SchoolsC+
6–8Vian MSVian Public SchoolsC−
9–12Vian HSVian Public SchoolsC+

Vian’s public schools are run by Vian Public Schools. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Vian Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 780 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$13,292OK $12,210 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading21%
State average 27.2% · 418 students tested
Math10%
State average 24.9% · 418 students tested

Vian vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Vian’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
VianC−Vian

Every school in Vian

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Vianby address
Vian Es
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C+
388 students17:1Rate it →
Vian MS
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
162 students11:1Rate it →
Vian HS
High · Grades 9–12
C+
230 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Vian’s schools

Are Vian’s schools good?

On Oklahoma’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Vian children attend score below 81% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 17%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Vian in?

Vian Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 780 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Vian kids go to high school?

Vian HS, with 230 students; its own test results earn a C+.

How much does Vian spend per student?

$13,292 in Vian Public Schools (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.