For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 1,718 students in Okfuskee County, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Okfuskee County, OK are Paden High School, Okemah High School and Paden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okfuskee County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in Okfuskee County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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 Okfuskee County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paden High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
315 W 10th
Paden, OK 74860
(405) 932-5053
Paden, OK 74860
(405) 932-5053
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Rank: #22.
Okemah High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
704 East Date Street
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Paden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 W 10th
Paden, OK 74860
(405) 932-5053
Paden, OK 74860
(405) 932-5053
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students
Rank: #44.
Mason High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
374006 E 1000 Road
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-0107
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-0107
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students
Rank: #55.
Spence Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
302 E 6th St
Weleetka, OK 74880
(405) 786-2346
Weleetka, OK 74880
(405) 786-2346
Grades: PK-6
| 205 students
Rank: #66.
Bearden Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
372006 Hwy 48
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-0156
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-0156
Grades: PK-8
| 140 students
Rank: #77.
Weleetka Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
302 E 6th St
Weleetka, OK 74880
(405) 786-2203
Weleetka, OK 74880
(405) 786-2203
Grades: 7-9
| 75 students
Rank: #88.
Okemah Noble Center
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
204 West Date Street
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Grades: 4-5
| 120 students
Rank: #99.
Weleetka High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
302 E 6th St
Weleetka, OK 74880
(405) 786-2203
Weleetka, OK 74880
(405) 786-2203
Grades: 10-12
| 102 students
Rank: #1010.
Oakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 N 16th Street
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Grades: PK-3
| 245 students
Rank: #1111.
Okemah Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
204 West Date Street
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #1212.
Mason Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
374006 E 1000 Road
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-2218
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-2218
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Okfuskee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
124 North Oak St
Boley, OK 74829
(918) 667-3324
Boley, OK 74829
(918) 667-3324
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Okfuskee County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Okfuskee County, OK include Paden High School, Okemah High School and Paden Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Okfuskee County?
12 public schools are located in Okfuskee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Okfuskee County?
Okfuskee County public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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