For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,333 students in Atoka County, OK (there are 1 private school, serving 51 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Atoka County, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Atoka County, OK are Caney High School, Harmony Public School and Lane Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atoka County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in Atoka County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Atoka County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caney High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
372 N Cobb Ave
Caney, OK 74533
(580) 889-6607
Caney, OK 74533
(580) 889-6607
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: #22.
Harmony Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4926 S Bentley Rd
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3687
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3687
Grades: PK-8
| 219 students
Rank: #33.
Lane Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 W Mcgee Creek Rd
Lane, OK 74555
(580) 889-2743
Lane, OK 74555
(580) 889-2743
Grades: PK-8
| 262 students
Rank: #44.
Atoka High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1758 S Great House Dr
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3361
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3361
Grades: 9-12
| 281 students
Rank: #55.
Caney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
372 N Cobb Ave
Caney, OK 74533
(580) 889-6966
Caney, OK 74533
(580) 889-6966
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Rank: #66.
Stringtown High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
103 Tiger Drive
Stringtown, OK 74569
(580) 346-7741
Stringtown, OK 74569
(580) 346-7741
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students
Rank: #77.
Tushka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2661 W Boggy Depot Road
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-7355
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-7355
Grades: PK-8
| 333 students
Rank: #88.
Atoka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1680 S Great House Dr
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3553
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-3553
Grades: PK-8
| 587 students
Rank: #99.
Tushka High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2661 W Boggy Depot Road
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-7355
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-7355
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: #1010.
Stringtown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
304 Highland St
Stringtown, OK 74569
(580) 346-7423
Stringtown, OK 74569
(580) 346-7423
Grades: PK-8
| 157 students
Atoka County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
900 South Old Farris Rd
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-5542
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-5542
Grades: PK-8
| 55 students
1003 W 11th Street
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-5640
Atoka, OK 74525
(580) 889-5640
Grades: 6-8
| 192 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Atoka County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Atoka County, OK include Caney High School, Harmony Public School and Lane Public School.
How many public schools are located in Atoka County?
10 public schools are located in Atoka County.
What percentage of students in Atoka County go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Atoka County are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Atoka County?
Atoka County public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Atoka County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Atoka County include: Harmony Public School vs. Lane Public School, Atoka High School vs. Stringtown High School, Atoka High School vs. Atoka Elementary School
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