For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 722 students in Talihina, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Talihina, OK are Buffalo Valley High School, Talihina High School and Talihina Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Talihina, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 27% statewide average). Schools in Talihina have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% 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 Talihina, OK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Valley High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4384 Southeast Highway 63
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 942-9225
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 942-9225
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students
Rank: #22.
Talihina High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 1st Street
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Grades: 9-12
| 181 students
Rank: #33.
Talihina Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 1st Street
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Grades: PK-6
| 262 students
Rank: #44.
Talihina Junior High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 1st Street
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Grades: 7-8
| 71 students
Rank: #55.
Buffalo Valley Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4384 Southeast Highway 63
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 942-9225
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 942-9225
Grades: PK-8
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Talihina, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Talihina, OK include Buffalo Valley High School, Talihina High School and Talihina Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Talihina?
5 public schools are located in Talihina.
What is the racial composition of students in Talihina?
Talihina public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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