Top Rankings
Owasso School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 4,553 students in Owasso School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschools in Owasso School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
13 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
9,898 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
540 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Owasso School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 86% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)86%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
# American Indian Students
650 Students
34,190 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
11%
# Asian Students
620 Students
7,116 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,442 Students
62,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
20%
# Black Students
379 Students
25,340 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
5,255 Students
135,776 Students
% White Students
53%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,341 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,538 Students
44,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
327
37,955
# Students in K Grade:
681
46,984
# Students in 1st Grade:
715
45,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
742
44,372
# Students in 3rd Grade:
673
41,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
699
37,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
716
31,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
726
10,304
# Students in 7th Grade:
779
7,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
772
7,832
# Students in 9th Grade:
836
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
771
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
733
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
728
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,315 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,708 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$96 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,315
$10,983

Spending / Student
$9,708
$10,957

Best Owasso School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pamela Hodson Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14500 E 86th St N
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-8160
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-8160
Grades: PK-5
| 569 students
Rank: #22.
Hayward Smith Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12223 E 91st St N
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-5162
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-5162
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #33.
Larkin Bailey Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10221 E 96th St N
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-5399
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-5399
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Rank: #44.
Barnes Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7809 E 76th St N
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-1153
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-1153
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #55.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13650 E 103rd St N
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-2615
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-2615
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #66.
Stone Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7305 N 177th E Ave
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 274-1634
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 274-1634
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #77.
Lucille Ellingwood Morrow Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12301 N 132nd E Ave
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 928-4050
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 928-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 643 students
Rank: #88.
Ator Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1500 N Ash
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-2204
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-2204
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #99.
Mills Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8200 N 124th E Ave
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-2288
Owasso, OK 74055
(918) 272-2288
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
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