Top Rankings
Bethany School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,747 students in Bethany School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Bethany School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
1,747 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Bethany School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 538 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥95%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.73
# American Indian Students
65 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
11%
# Asian Students
12 Students
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
351 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
20%
# Black Students
67 Students
55,137 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
1,077 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
61%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
172 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
110
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,264 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,132 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,264
$11,287
Spending / Student
$9,132
$11,261
Best Bethany School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Earl Harris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4311 N Asbury
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-6673
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-6673
Grades: PK-5
| 761 students
Rank: #22.
Bethany Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4312 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 787-3240
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 787-3240
Grades: 6-8
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Bethany High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4500 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-6370
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-6370
Grades: 9-12
| 528 students
Rank: #44.
Children's Center
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6721 Northwest 42nd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 499-4611
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 499-4611
Grades: PK-8
| 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bethany School District?
Bethany School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,747 students.
What is the rank of Bethany School District?
Bethany School District is ranked #9 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethany School District?
61% of Bethany School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethany School District?
Bethany School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Bethany School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,132 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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