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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)13%
vs. Expected+29.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121

Harmony Public School — Students at Harmony Public School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
42%

* 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.

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in OK
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (6,096/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Atoka). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HARMONY
District Enrollment
235
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,078
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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