Battiest School District

5635 Unit E Battiest Pickens Road
Broken Bow, OK 74728-5635
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Battiest School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 142 students in Battiest School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Battiest School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
601 Schools
# Students
216 Students
196,357 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
12,739 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Battiest School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#163 out of 537 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
25%
25-29%
27%
40-49%
31%
(20-21)
≥80%
78%
(2022-23)
14.4%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.73
% American Indian
43%
13%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
19%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
39%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,977 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,028 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,977
$11,355
Spending / Student
$19,028
$11,328

Best Battiest School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Battiest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5685 Unit A Battiest Pickens R
Battiest, OK 74722
(580) 241-5499
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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