Bowlegs School District

100 Bison Dr
Bowlegs, OK 74830-0088
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 231 students in Bowlegs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Bowlegs School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,783 Schools
# Students
231 Students
701,586 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
42,179 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Bowlegs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#461 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bowlegs  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bowlegs  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.
10-14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bowlegs  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.
≤10%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bowlegs  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)
≥80%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bowlegs  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.73
# American Indian Students
49 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
21%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
55,137 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
142 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
62%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
29
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
18
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,766 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,000 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bowlegs  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
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bowlegs  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
$12,766
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bowlegs  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
$13,000
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bowlegs  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 Bowlegs School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowlegs High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
100 Bison Dr
Bowlegs, OK 74830
(405) 398-4321
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students
Rank: #22.
Bowlegs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Bison Dr
Bowlegs, OK 74830
(405) 398-4322
Grades: PK-8
| 175 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bowlegs School District?
Bowlegs School District manages 2 public schools serving 231 students.
What is the rank of Bowlegs School District?
Bowlegs School District is ranked #403 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bowlegs School District?
62% of Bowlegs School District students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bowlegs School District?
Bowlegs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Bowlegs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,000 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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