Bethany School District

6721 Northwest 42nd Street
Bethany, OK 73008-2698
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 427 students in Bethany School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle Schools in Bethany School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
1,775 Students
205,206 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
12,888 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Bethany School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 533 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.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#10 out of 538 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bethany  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bethany  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bethany  School District 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.
68%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bethany  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≥95%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bethany  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.73
# American Indian Students
68 Students
27,037 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
13%
# Asian Students
11 Students
3,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
374 Students
38,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
19%
# Black Students
58 Students
15,143 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
1,053 Students
92,862 Students
% White Students
59%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
207 Students
27,840 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
90
6,503
# Students in K Grade:
117
7,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
7,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
7,470
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
7,467
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
7,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
128
11,503
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
38,940
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
2,128
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,118 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,988 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bethany  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bethany  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,118
$10,983
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bethany  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,988
$10,957
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bethany  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bethany School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bethany Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4312 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 787-3240
Grades: 6-8
| 367 students
Rank: #22.
Children's Center
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6721 Northwest 42nd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 499-4611
Grades: PK-8
| 60 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,775 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in OK)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 52% (Top 5%)
  • : 48% (Top 5%)
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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