Excellent
#206 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 12% in state
Harmony Public School
Elementary School · HARMONY
4926 S Bentley Rd, Atoka, OK 74525
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atoka
#2 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#106 of 915
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Harmony Public School
Harmony Public School serves 235 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Atoka, Oklahoma. This regular public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a close-knit learning environment where educators can build meaningful relationships with their students. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #380 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among Oklahoma schools.
With an impressive academic score of 8.9 out of 10, Harmony shows particular strength in its educational approach. Both English Language Arts and Mathematics show 42% of students performing at proficient levels or above across all grade levels, indicating consistent instructional quality throughout the school. Located on South Bentley Road in Atoka County, Harmony Public School draws families from a community where the median household income is $47,449 and median home values average $132,600.
The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 20.3%, with 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school sits in a remote rural setting, serving a tight-knit community of approximately 10,284 residents who value the personalized attention and community connections that come with small-town education.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Harmony Public School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Harmony Public School — Students at Harmony Public School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Harmony Public School Compares
See how Harmony Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
4926 S Bentley Rd, Atoka, OK 74525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Lane), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BENNINGTON ES (rated 8.6/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Bennington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CADDO ES (rated 7.7/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Caddo), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Atoka, see our Atoka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL Lane | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ATOKA HS Atoka | 5.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ATOKA ES Atoka | 6.0 mi | 3.7 |
| TUSHKA ES Atoka | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| TUSHKA HS Atoka | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| STRINGTOWN ES Stringtown | 10.3 mi | 4.6 |
| STRINGTOWN HS Stringtown | 10.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CANEY ES Caney | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CANEY HS Caney | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
| EMERSON ES Coalgate | 17.1 mi | 6.7 |
| COALGATE HS Coalgate | 17.2 mi | 7.6 |
| WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate | 17.2 mi | 5.4 |
| COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate | 18.0 mi | 4.9 |
| CADDO ES Caddo | 17.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CADDO HS Caddo | 17.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ROCK CREEK HS Bokchito | 21.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BENNINGTON ES Bennington | 21.5 mi | 8.6 |
| BENNINGTON HS Bennington | 21.5 mi | 8.3 |
| COLEMAN ES Coleman | 20.1 mi | 5.1 |
| COLEMAN HS Coleman | 20.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,474
Median Home Value
$153,000
Median Rent
$692/mo
Population
10,420
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony Public School has a median household income of $49,474. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,000, with a median rent of $692/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN ES Allen, OK | 8.0 |
| DEBORAH BROWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 8.0 |
| FRANCIS ES Ada, OK | 8.0 |
| NAVAJO ES Altus, OK | 8.0 |
| ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES Seminole, OK | 8.1 |
| CENTRAL ES Guthrie, OK | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony Public School
What grades does Harmony Public School serve?
Harmony Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Harmony Public School?
Harmony Public School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Public School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harmony Public School rank in OK?
Harmony Public School is ranked #206 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Harmony Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony Public School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harmony Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony Public School has 37.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony Public School a charter school?
No, Harmony Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harmony Public School a Title I school?
No, Harmony Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony Public School?
96.2% of students at Harmony Public School 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Atoka County
- Phone
- (580) 889-3687
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARMONY- District Enrollment
- 235
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,078
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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