Top 10 Best Washington County Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 9,767 students in Washington County, OK (there are 4 private schools, serving 557 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Washington County, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
The top ranked public schools in Washington County, OK are Copan High School, Wayside Elementary School and Bartlesville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 27% statewide average). Schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best Public Schools in Washington County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Copan High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
527 Hornet Lane
Copan, OK 74022
(918) 532-4344
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students
Rank: #22.
Wayside Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3000 Wayside Drive
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 333-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 716 students
Rank: #33.
Bartlesville High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1700 Hillcrest Drive
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 336-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 1,708 students
Rank: #44.
Ranch Heights Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5100 David Lane
Bartlesville, OK 74005
(918) 333-3810
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #55.
Oklahoma Connections Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2425 Nowata Pl
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 200-9359
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students
Rank: #66.
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 Northeast Spruce
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 335-1177
Grades: PK-5
| 519 students
Rank: #77.
Dewey Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 578 students
Rank: #88.
Central Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
815 Se Delaware
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 336-9302
Grades: 6-8
| 669 students
Rank: #99.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
512 Southeast Madison
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 333-9337
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #1010.
Richard Kane Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 East 13th Street
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 337-3711
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #1111.
Dewey Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-0111
Grades: 6-8
| 260 students
Rank: #1212.
Caney Valley High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
696 Wyandotte Ave
Ramona, OK 74061
(918) 536-3425
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
Rank: #1313.
Caney Valley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 West Main
Ochelata, OK 74051
(918) 535-2205
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #1414.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5900 Baylor Drive
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 333-4444
Grades: 6-8
| 716 students
Rank: #1515.
Dewey High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
One Bulldogger Road
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 534-0933
Grades: 9-12
| 368 students
Rank: #1616.
Oklahoma Connections Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2425 Nowata Pl
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 200-9359
Grades: 6-8
| 292 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Jane Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 South Rogers Avenue
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 336-9479
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Osage Hills Public School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
225 Country Road 2706
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 336-6804
Grades: PK-8
| 178 students
Rank: #1919.
Caney Valley Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
696 Wyandotte Ave
Ramona, OK 74061
(918) 536-2705
Grades: 6-8
| 171 students
Rank: #2020.
Oklahoma Connections Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2425 Nowata Pl
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 200-9359
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #2121.
Copan Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
527 Hornet Lane
Copan, OK 74022
(918) 532-4344
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Washington County, OK

Washington County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1700 Hillcrest Dr
Bartlesville, OK 74005
(918) 336-3311
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5900 Baylor Drive
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 333-4444
Grades: 9-10
| 928 students
200 Forrest Park Rd
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 336-4655
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
4620 Frank Phillips Blvd
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 336-4544
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Washington County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Washington County, OK include Copan High School, Wayside Elementary School and Bartlesville High School.
How many public schools are located in Washington County?
21 public schools are located in Washington County.
What percentage of students in Washington County go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Washington County are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?

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