Best Schools in Bristow, Oklahoma
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $54,905
- Median home value
- $172,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bristow compares
Oklahoma rank
#109 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$55k
90% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Bristow, Oklahoma
Bristow, Oklahoma is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Bristow show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Bristow is Bristow HS with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bristow is served by 1 school district: BRISTOW. These districts collectively serve 1,682 students.
Bristow's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,905. The poverty rate in the area is 15.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 486 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.8 |
| 2 | 353 students · 3rd–5th | 5.4 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 339 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | BRISTOW ADVENTIST SCHOOL
Private
10 students · 2nd–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 504 students · 9th–12th | 8.6 |
Schools in Bristow
Bristow, Oklahoma · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,905
Median Home Value
$172,600
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
10,328
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Community Profile
Bristow has a median household income of $54,905. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,600, with a median rent of $690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bristow, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Bristow, Oklahoma?
Bristow has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bristow is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Bristow on MySchoolScout is Bristow HS with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bristow on MySchoolScout is Edison ES with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Bristow on MySchoolScout is Bristow MS with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Bristow on MySchoolScout is Bristow HS with a composite score of 8.6/10.
How many school districts serve Bristow, Oklahoma?
Bristow is served by 1 school district: Bristow.
What is the education level in Bristow, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Bristow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Bristow is approximately $54,905 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bristow, Oklahoma?
Yes, Bristow has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bristow, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bristow is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bristow, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.