Best Schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
35 schools · 20 Elementary · 6 Middle · 1 High · 8 Other
Choosing a school in Broken Arrow?
Use this page to compare every school in Broken Arrow by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Country Lane Primary ES
Elementary · Broken Arrow. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
East ES
Elementary · Bixby. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Immanuel Lutheran Christian Academy
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Broken Arrow for 2026 are Country Lane Primary ES (8.6/10), East ES (7.3/10), and Immanuel Lutheran Christian Academy (6.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 28 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
35
29 public · 6 private
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$236,067
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
35
29 public · 6 private
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$236,067
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Rates 8.6/10 despite 52% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 3.2 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Broken Arrow schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +16.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Broken Arrow schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Broken Arrow
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (28 of 35). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country Lane Primary ES | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | East ES | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Immanuel Lutheran Christian Academy | 6.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Rosewood ES | 6.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Rhoades ES | 6.1 / 10 |
| 6 | Broken Arrow HS | 6.1 / 10 |
| 7 | Spring Creek ES | 5.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Arrowhead ES | 5.7 / 10 |
| 9 | Sequoyah MS | 5.7 / 10 |
| 10 | Vandever ES | 5.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $89,941
- Median home value
- $236,067
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
6% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Broken Arrow compares
Oklahoma rank
#210 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$90k
148% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
32
About Schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Broken Arrow is one of Oklahoma's largest suburbs, and its public school system reflects that scale. The city has 29 ranked public schools, spanning elementary through high school, giving families a wide range of options within a single metro area. The system sits at an average score of 5.6 out of 10 across all ranked schools — a middle-of-the-road baseline that masks meaningful variation between the top and bottom of the pack.
Performance is concentrated at the elementary level. Only 4 schools, or 14% of the total, score 7 or higher out of 10, which means strong options exist but require deliberate research. Rosewood Elementary leads the city with a score of 8.2, the highest mark in Broken Arrow. Timber Ridge Elementary follows at 8.0, making those two the clearest high performers in the district. Lynn Wood Elementary (7.3) and Liberty Elementary (7.1) round out the top tier, with Arrowhead Elementary close behind at 6.8. Parents targeting elementary placement should focus their search on these five schools, where scores meaningfully outpace the city average.
The gap between the top performers and the citywide average of 5.6 is significant — roughly 2.5 to 3 points separating Rosewood from a typical Broken Arrow school. That spread tells parents that school assignment matters here. Address-based enrollment is the default, so families prioritizing academics should check attendance boundaries early in the home search process. Open enrollment or transfer policies can sometimes expand access, but availability varies year to year.
For parents moving to Broken Arrow, the practical takeaway is straightforward: the district offers real quality at the top, but the majority of schools cluster near or below the midpoint on performance scores. Elementary options offer the most clearly differentiated choices. Starting the search with Rosewood and Timber Ridge as benchmarks gives parents a concrete performance target to compare against schools in their specific neighborhood. Knowing that only 1 in 7 schools clears the 7-out-of-10 threshold helps set realistic expectations and sharpens the search from the start.
Elementary Schools
20 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 701 students · Pre-K–2nd | 8.6 |
| 2 | 585 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.3 |
| 3 | 257 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 6.6 |
| 4 | 583 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.2 |
| 5 | 403 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.1 |
| 6 | 511 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.8 |
| 7 | 423 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 |
| 8 | 453 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.5 |
| 9 | 622 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.5 |
| 10 | 522 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.5 |
Show all 20 elementary schools in Broken Arrow
Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models, so scores are not directly comparable across school types.
Middle Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 679 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
| 2 | 856 students · 6th–8th | 5.2 |
| 3 | 937 students · 6th–8th | 5.0 |
| 4 | 790 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
| 5 | 1,088 students · 6th–8th | 4.7 |
| 6 | 462 students · 4th–6th | 4.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4,672 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
Other Schools
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,393 students · 9th–9th | 5.4 | ||
| 2 | 256 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.4 | ||
| 3 | 271 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.4 | ||
| 4 | 101 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.3 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 168 students · Kindergarten–12th | 6.9 | ||
| 2 | Summit Christian Academy
Private
543 students · Pre-K–12th | 4.8 | ||
| 3 | Summit Christian Academy
Private
550 students · Pre-K–12th | 4.2 | ||
| 4 | New Covenant Academy
Private
11 students · UG–UG | — | ||
Schools in Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma · 35 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$89,941
Median Home Value
$236,067
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
140,162
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Community Profile
Broken Arrow has a median household income of $89,941. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,067, with a median rent of $1,316/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oklahoma
- Elementary
- 20
- Middle
- 6
- High
- 1
- Other
- 8
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
Broken Arrow has 35 schools, including 29 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Broken Arrow is 5.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Broken Arrow on MySchoolScout is Country Lane Primary ES with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Broken Arrow on MySchoolScout is Country Lane Primary ES with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Broken Arrow on MySchoolScout is Sequoyah MS with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Broken Arrow on MySchoolScout is Broken Arrow HS with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
Broken Arrow is served by 2 school districts: Bixby, Broken Arrow.
What is the education level in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 36% of adults in Broken Arrow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Broken Arrow is approximately $89,941 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
Yes, Broken Arrow has 6 private schools alongside 29 public schools. The top-rated private school is Immanuel Lutheran Christian Academy with a score of 6.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Broken Arrow is 16.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Broken Arrow, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.