Top Rankings
Bethel 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,194 students in Bethel School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Bethel School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
1,194 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Bethel School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 539 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
# American Indian Students
161 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
12%
# Asian Students
2 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
19%
# Black Students
6 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
800 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
67%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
158 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
12%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
82
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
75
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,651 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,321 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,651
$11,363
Spending / Student
$9,321
$11,336
Best Bethel School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bethel Es
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
36000 Clearpond Road
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-7632
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-7632
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
Bethel High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
36000 Clearpond Road
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-3633
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-3633
Grades: 9-12
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Bethel MiddleSchool
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36000 Clearpond Road
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-5944
Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-5944
Grades: 6-8
| 285 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bethel School District?
Bethel School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,194 students.
What is the rank of Bethel School District?
Bethel School District is ranked #71 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethel School District?
67% of Bethel School District students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethel School District?
Bethel School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Bethel School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,321 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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