Best Schools in Caney, Oklahoma
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Caney by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Caney HS
High · Caney. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Caney ES
Elementary · Caney. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$120,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$120,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +6.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Caney schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Caney
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
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
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $54,830
- Median home value
- $120,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Caney compares
Median household income
$55k
90% of Oklahoma median
About Schools in Caney, Oklahoma
Caney, Oklahoma is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Caney show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Caney is Caney HS with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Caney is served by 1 school district: CANEY. These districts collectively serve 239 students.
Caney's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,830. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 162 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Caney
Caney, Oklahoma · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,830
Median Home Value
$120,400
Median Rent
$819/mo
Population
902
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Community Profile
Caney has a median household income of $54,830. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,400, with a median rent of $819/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oklahoma
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
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 Caney, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Caney, Oklahoma?
Caney has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Caney, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Caney is 6.3 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 Caney, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Caney on MySchoolScout is Caney HS with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Caney, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Caney on MySchoolScout is Caney ES with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Caney, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Caney on MySchoolScout is Caney HS with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Caney, Oklahoma?
Caney is served by 1 school district: Caney.
What is the education level in Caney, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Caney have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Caney, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Caney is approximately $54,830 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Caney, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Caney is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Caney, 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.