Best Schools in Carney, Oklahoma
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Carney by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Carney HS
High · Carney. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Carney ES
Elementary · Carney. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$101,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$101,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Carney
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
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $56,667
- Median home value
- $101,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Carney compares
Median household income
$57k
93% of Oklahoma median
About Schools in Carney, Oklahoma
Carney, 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 6.9 out of 10, schools in Carney 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 Carney is Carney HS with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Carney is served by 1 school district: CARNEY. These districts collectively serve 216 students.
Carney's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,667. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.
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 | 155 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 students · 9th–12th | 7.8 |
Schools in Carney
Carney, Oklahoma · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,667
Median Home Value
$101,000
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
864
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Community Profile
Carney has a median household income of $56,667. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,000, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 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
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Common questions about schools in Carney, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Carney, Oklahoma?
Carney has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Carney, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Carney is 6.9 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 Carney, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Carney on MySchoolScout is Carney HS with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Carney, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Carney on MySchoolScout is Carney ES with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best high school in Carney, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Carney on MySchoolScout is Carney HS with a composite score of 7.8/10.
How many school districts serve Carney, Oklahoma?
Carney is served by 1 school district: Carney.
What is the education level in Carney, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Carney have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Carney, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Carney is approximately $56,667 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Carney, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Carney is 17.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Carney, 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.