For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 751 students in Pawhuska, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Pawhuska, OK are Bowring Public School, Pawhuska High School and Pawhuska Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pawhuska, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 27% statewide average). Schools in Pawhuska have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Pawhuska, OK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowring Public School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
87 County Road 3304
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 336-6892
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 336-6892
Grades: PK-8
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Pawhuska High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
621 East 15th Street
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1266
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1266
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: #33.
Pawhuska Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Lynn Avenue
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Grades: 3-5
| 156 students
Rank: #44.
Pawhuska Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 East 15th Street
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Grades: 6-8
| 157 students
Rank: n/an/a
2005 East Boundary Avenue
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Grades: PK-2
| 185 students
Pawhuska, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
621 East 15th
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 287-1265
Grades: 7-8
| 111 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pawhuska, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Pawhuska, OK include Bowring Public School, Pawhuska High School and Pawhuska Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pawhuska?
5 public schools are located in Pawhuska.
What is the racial composition of students in Pawhuska?
Pawhuska public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Pawhuska are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Pawhuska include: Pawhuska Elementary School vs. Pawhuska High School, Pawhuska High School vs. Pawhuska Elementary School
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