Average
#500 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 29% in state
Barnsdall HS
High School · BARNSDALL
Post Office Box 629, Barnsdall, OK 74002
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#500 of 1,750
In Barnsdall
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
BARNSDALL
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Barnsdall HS
Barnsdall HS is a public high school in Barnsdall, OK, part of BARNSDALL. Barnsdall HS serves approximately 150 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Barnsdall HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #500 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Barnsdall HS show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 150 students, Barnsdall HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Barnsdall HS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Barnsdall HS — Students at Barnsdall HS score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Barnsdall HS Compares
See how Barnsdall HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 629, Barnsdall, OK 74002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barnsdall HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PAWHUSKA HS (rated 7.7/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Pawhuska), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SKIATOOK HS (rated 6.9/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Skiatook), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BARTLESVILLE HS (rated 6.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Bartlesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Barnsdall, see our Barnsdall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsdall Middle School Barnsdall | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| BARNSDALL ES Barnsdall | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| AVANT PUBLIC SCHOOL Avant | 7.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WYNONA ES Wynona | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| WYNONA HS Wynona | 9.0 mi | — |
| CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata | 10.4 mi | 6.6 |
| INDIAN CAMP ES Pawhuska | 12.0 mi | 8.8 |
| PAWHUSKA HS Pawhuska | 12.0 mi | 7.7 |
| PAWHUSKA MS Pawhuska | 12.0 mi | 4.8 |
| PAWHUSKA ES Pawhuska | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| OSAGE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL Bartlesville | 14.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CANEY VALLEY HS Ramona | 13.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CANEY VALLEY MS Ramona | 13.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SKIATOOK INTERMEDIATE ES Skiatook | 15.9 mi | 6.2 |
| NEWMAN MS Skiatook | 15.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SKIATOOK HS Skiatook | 15.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SKIATOOK ES Skiatook | 16.0 mi | 4.4 |
| JANE PHILLIPS ES Bartlesville | 15.6 mi | 5.0 |
| JOY KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Skiatook | 16.1 mi | — |
| BARTLESVILLE HS Bartlesville | 16.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,676
Median Home Value
$111,800
Median Rent
$712/mo
Population
1,884
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EMPIRE HS Duncan, OK | 6.8 |
| PAWNEE HS Pawnee, OK | 6.8 |
| VERDEN HS Verden, OK | 6.8 |
| WELLSTON HS Wellston, OK | 6.8 |
| RED OAK HS Red Oak, OK | 6.7 |
| WISTER HS Wister, OK | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barnsdall HS
What grades does Barnsdall HS serve?
Barnsdall HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Barnsdall HS?
Barnsdall HS has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barnsdall HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Barnsdall HS is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barnsdall HS rank in OK?
Barnsdall HS ranks #500 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Barnsdall HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Barnsdall HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barnsdall HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barnsdall HS has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Barnsdall HS a charter school?
No, Barnsdall HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barnsdall HS a Title I school?
No, Barnsdall HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barnsdall HS?
56.7% of students at Barnsdall HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Osage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (918) 847-2721
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
BARNSDALL- District Enrollment
- 447
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,329
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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