Bowlegs School District

100 Bison Dr
Bowlegs, OK 74830-0088
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 71 students in Bowlegs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Bowlegs School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Bowlegs School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bowlegs High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
487 Schools
# Students
254 Students
213,583 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
12,435 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bowlegs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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)
#403 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

22%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

10-14%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤10%
31%
(20-21)
≥80%
78%
(2022-23)
5%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
22%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
8%

Showing 2009–2022. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% White
52%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
13%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,575 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,563 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$9,102 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$3 MM
$8,860 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$13,575
$13,052

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$13,563
$12,704

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Bowlegs School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bowlegs High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
100 Bison Dr
Bowlegs, OK 74830
(405) 398-4321
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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