For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 6,002 students in Delaware County, OK (there are 2 private schools, serving 112 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Delaware County, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Delaware County, OK are Kansas High School, Jay Elementary School and Grove High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delaware County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in Delaware County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Delaware County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kansas High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 N Wood Ave
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-3308
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-3308
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Jay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
403 North Main
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-4413
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-4413
Grades: PK-3
| 557 students
Rank: #33.
Grove High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Ford Road
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-3003
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-3003
Grades: 9-12
| 782 students
Rank: #44.
Grove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
517 W 10th St
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-3003
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-3003
Grades: 7-8
| 391 students
Rank: #55.
Grove Lower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 West 10th
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-5573
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-5573
Grades: PK-3
| 848 students
Rank: #66.
Colcord Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 South Spencer
Colcord, OK 74338
(918) 326-4117
Colcord, OK 74338
(918) 326-4117
Grades: PK-8
| 517 students
Rank: #77.
Grove Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 W 7th
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-2297
Grove, OK 74345
(918) 786-2297
Grades: 4-6
| 507 students
Rank: #88.
Kansas Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
499 W Boundary
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-5308
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-5308
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
Rank: #99.
Colcord High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
163 South Colcord
Colcord, OK 74338
(918) 326-4107
Colcord, OK 74338
(918) 326-4107
Grades: 9-12
| 239 students
Rank: #1010.
Oaks-mission High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
357 West Main
Oaks, OK 74359
(918) 868-2499
Oaks, OK 74359
(918) 868-2499
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: #1111.
Jay Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
470 East Monroe
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-8510
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-8510
Grades: 7-8
| 248 students
Rank: #1212.
Kansas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
275 W Main
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-2427
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-2427
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #1313.
Jay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
386 East Monroe
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-4466
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-4466
Grades: 9-12
| 442 students
Rank: #1414.
Jay Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
410 East Monroe
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-3535
Jay, OK 74346
(918) 253-3535
Grades: 4-6
| 348 students
Rank: #1515.
Moseley Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7904 North Moseley Road
Colcord, OK 74338
(918) 505-1000
Colcord, OK 74338
(918) 505-1000
Grades: PK-8
| 172 students
Rank: #1616.
Oaks-mission Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
357 West Main
Oaks, OK 74359
(918) 868-2455
Oaks, OK 74359
(918) 868-2455
Grades: PK-8
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Delaware County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Delaware County, OK include Kansas High School, Jay Elementary School and Grove High School.
How many public schools are located in Delaware County?
16 public schools are located in Delaware County.
What percentage of students in Delaware County go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Delaware County are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware County?
Delaware County public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Delaware County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Delaware County include: Jay Elementary School vs. Grove Lower Elementary School, Grove High School vs. Jay High School, Jay High School vs. Grove High School
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