Top 5 Best Central Oklahoma City Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,385 students in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Central Oklahoma City are Earl Harris Elementary School, Bethany Middle School and Bethany High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Earl Harris Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4311 N Asbury
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-6673
Grades: PK-5
| 771 students
Rank: #22.
Bethany Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4312 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 787-3240
Grades: 6-8
| 367 students
Rank: #33.
Bethany High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4500 N Mueller
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-6370
Grades: 9-12
| 577 students
Rank: #44.
Lake Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8221 Northwest 30th Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-7068
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #55.
Western Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7210 Northwest 23rd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-1711
Grades: PK-5
| 641 students
Rank: #66.
Apollo Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 North Peniel Avenue
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 787-6636
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #77.
Western Oaks Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7200 Northwest 23rd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-4434
Grades: 6-8
| 642 students
Rank: #88.
Overholser Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7900 Northwest 36th Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 789-7913
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #99.
Children's Center
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6721 Northwest 42nd Street
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 499-4611
Grades: PK-8
| 60 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Central Oklahoma City, Bethany, OK include Earl Harris Elementary School, Bethany Middle School and Bethany High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany?
9 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany?
the neighborhood of Centrallahoma City, Bethany public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

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