Barnsdall High School

200 S 8th St
Barnsdall, OK 74002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 133 students in grades 9-12, Barnsdall High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Barnsdall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Barnsdall High School's student population of 133 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
133 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

Barnsdall High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barnsdall High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1168 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Barnsdall High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Barnsdall High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barnsdall High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barnsdall High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Barnsdall High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
31%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Barnsdall High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Barnsdall High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Barnsdall High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
60%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Barnsdall High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Barnsdall High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Barnsdall High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Barnsdall High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
80-89%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Barnsdall High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Barnsdall High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Barnsdall High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barnsdall High School's ranking?
Barnsdall High School is ranked #1168 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Barnsdall High School often compared to?
Barnsdall High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prue High School, Pawhuska High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Barnsdall High School?
The graduation rate of Barnsdall High School is 80-89%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Barnsdall High School?
133 students attend Barnsdall High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Barnsdall High School students are White, 31% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barnsdall High School?
Barnsdall High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Barnsdall High School offer ?
Barnsdall High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Barnsdall High School part of?
Barnsdall High School is part of Barnsdall School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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