Warr Acres’s public schools score below 74% of Oklahoma districts on tests and graduation
18% of students in Warr Acres’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Oklahoma average (25%). The grade covers the public school district serving Warr Acres, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.
From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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.
Warr Acres’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 20% of tested students were proficient in reading and 18% in math, against 27% and 25% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
78% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,066 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 James L. Capps MS, then Putnam City HS. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Dove Science Academy MS, Dove Science Academy Es and St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
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.
What’s behind Warr Acres’s grade
C: better than 26% of Oklahoma school districts, #113 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Both inputs trail the Oklahoma average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Warr Acres, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Warr Acres
Central Es
Grades PK–5 · 527 students · 14:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Warr Acres
James L. Capps MS
Grades 6–8 · 938 students · 14:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Warr Acres
James L. Capps MS
Grades 6–8 · 938 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Warr Acres
James L. Capps MS
Grades 6–8 · 938 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Warr Acres
Putnam City HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,995 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Oklahoma City
10th grade in Warr Acres
Putnam City HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,995 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Oklahoma City
11th grade in Warr Acres
Putnam City HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,995 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Oklahoma City
12th grade in Warr Acres
Putnam City HS
Grades 9–12 · 1,995 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Oklahoma City
Warr Acres’s public schools are run by Putnam City Public Schools, which also serves Bethany and Woodlawn Park. 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.
Well below the state in reading
Warr Acres vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Warr Acres’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Warr Acres | C | Putnam City |
| Bethany | C | Putnam City |
Every school in Warr Acres
6 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).
Questions about Warr Acres’s schools
Are Warr Acres’s schools good?
On Oklahoma’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Warr Acres children attend score below 74% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #113 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 24%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Warr Acres in?
Putnam City Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 18,836 students in 26 schools (2024–25).
Where do Warr Acres kids go to high school?
Putnam City HS in Oklahoma City, with 1,995 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is Warr Acres’s graduation rate?
78% of the class of 2023 in Putnam City Public Schools graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma.
How much does Warr Acres spend per student?
$12,066 in Putnam City Public Schools (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Warr Acres?
Yes: St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 153 students). Warr Acres also has 2 charter schools, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Warr Acres families are saying about school.
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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.