Hardesty School District

5th And Crawford
Hardesty, OK 73944-1588
(District boundaries shown in map)
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1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 43 students in Hardesty School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Hardesty School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
43 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hardesty 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#505 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

(21-22)
≤10%
25%

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

11-19%
27%

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

≤20%
31%
(20-21)
≥50%
78%
(2022-23)
31.8%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.74

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

% American Indian
9%
11%

Showing 2010–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
77%
21%

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

% Black
2%
8%
% White
12%
43%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$9,102 MM

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

Spending
$1 MM
$8,860 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$17,597
$14,466

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

Spending / Student
$17,269
$14,259

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

Best Hardesty School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hardesty High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5th And Crawford
Hardesty, OK 73944
(580) 888-4258
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #22.
Hardesty Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5th And Crawford
Hardesty, OK 73944
(580) 888-4258
Gr: PK-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hardesty School District?
Hardesty School District manages 2 public schools serving 43 students.
What is the rank of Hardesty School District?
Hardesty School District is ranked #423 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hardesty School District?
77% of Hardesty School District students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hardesty School District?
Hardesty School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 43 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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