Top Rankings
Broken Bow School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 998 students in Broken Bow School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Broken Bow School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
1,580 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Broken Bow School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#379 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.78
0.74
# American Indian Students
258 Students
50,937 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
11%
# Asian Students
7 Students
10,304 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
95,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
76 Students
38,067 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
566 Students
204,933 Students
% White Students
36%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
109 Students
2,207 Students
% Hawaiian Students
7%
1%
# Two or more races Students
357 Students
66,841 Students
% of Two or more races Students
23%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
32,740
# Students in K Grade:
105
46,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
40,079
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
38,542
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
66
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,180 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 $10,391 is less than the state median of $10,957. 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
$10,180
$10,983

Spending / Student
$10,391
$10,957

Best Broken Bow School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bennett Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
108 West Fifth Street
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 584-6440
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 584-6440
Grades: 3-5
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Rector Johnson Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
108 West Fifth Street
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 584-9603
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 584-9603
Grades: 6-8
| 337 students
Rank: n/an/a
108 West Fifth Street
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 584-2765
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 584-2765
Grades: PK-2
| 385 students
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