Bristow School District
School District · Bristow, Oklahoma
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,682
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,682
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
How this district compares
Oklahoma rank
#234 of 424
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Oklahoma avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,305
$692 vs Oklahoma median
District size
1,682 students
Much larger than Oklahoma median
The short answer
Bristow ranks #234 of 424 Oklahoma districts by overall school rating. Bristow's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bristow HS (6.6/10), Bristow MS (6.3/10), and Collins ES (5.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +23.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Bristow schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Bristow
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristow HS | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Bristow MS | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Collins ES | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Bristow
Bristow is a Bristow, Oklahoma school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,682 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. District-level spending was $11,305 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.2/10, Bristow demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bristow HS, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.
In standardized testing, Bristow students show an average math proficiency of 41.4% and ELA proficiency of 48.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Bristow, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bristow with test data.
Schools in Bristow
4 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Oklahoma
- City
- Bristow
- Total Enrollment
- 1,682
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- District spending per student
- $11,305NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 20.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bristow?
Bristow has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Bristow?
The average composite rating for Bristow is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Bristow?
Bristow's district-level spending was $11,305 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bristow?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bristow is 15.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bristow?
Bristow HS is the highest-rated school in Bristow with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What are the test scores in Bristow?
Across schools in Bristow with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Bristow compare to other districts in Oklahoma?
Bristow has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oklahoma by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.9%
How we rate schools
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Compare Bristow with neighboring districts in the state.
- Tulsa (69)
- Oklahoma City (58)
- Moore (34)
- Edmond (28)
- Broken Arrow (27)
- Putnam City (26)
- Norman (25)
- Lawton (23)
- Midwest City-Del City (19)
- Union (17)
- Mustang (16)
- Enid (15)
- Owasso (13)
- Yukon (12)
- Ponca City (11)
- Bixby (10)
- Muskogee (10)
- Santa Fe South (charter) (10)
- Bartlesville (9)
- Deer Creek (9)
- Stillwater (9)
- Choctaw-Nicoma Park (8)
- Coweta (8)
- Duncan (8)
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.
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