Grant County Schools & Education
Grant County, Oklahoma
School Score
60/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
87.6%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
87.6%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 84.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,426
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,520
School Score
60/100
Higher = better
State avg 28/100
State School Rank
#3
of 77 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Grant County, Oklahoma
Small-Scale Learning in Rural Grant
Grant County operates a lean education system consisting of seven total public schools serving 753 students. The infrastructure includes three elementary schools, one middle school, and three high schools managed by three districts. This small footprint ensures that education remains a focal point of local community life.
High Investment and Top Scores
The county earns a high school score of 57.5, easily beating the state average of 49.5 and the national median. Per-pupil expenditure is a robust $9,426, which is significantly higher than the Oklahoma average of $6,520. Students also perform well at the finish line, achieving an 87.6% graduation rate.
Community Focused Districts in Pond Creek
Pond Creek-Hunter and Medford are the primary districts, serving 319 and 317 students respectively. Deer Creek-Lamont manages two schools with a combined 117 students. All schools in the county are traditional public institutions, with no charter school presence.
An Intimate Rural Academic Environment
Every single school in Grant County is classified as rural, creating an average school size of just 108 students. Medford ES is the largest campus with 238 students, while Medford HS is among the smallest with 79 students. Attending school here feels personal, with low student-to-teacher ratios defined by the rural geography.
Exceptional Quality in a Quiet Setting
For families seeking high academic scores and significant per-pupil investment, Grant County is a hidden gem. Explore properties in Medford or Pond Creek to secure a place in these high-achieving, small-scale school environments. Your home search in this county places your children in one of the state's highest-scoring regions.
School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Grant County
Total Enrollment
753
students
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
3 School Districts in Grant County
POND CREEK-HUNTER
MEDFORD
DEER CREEK-LAMONT
7 Public Schools in Grant County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDFORD ES | MEDFORD | PK–8 | Primary | 238 |
| POND CREEK-HUNTER ES | POND CREEK-HUNTER | PK–4 | Primary | 114 |
| POND CREEK-HUNTER HS | POND CREEK-HUNTER | 9–12 | High | 111 |
| POND CREEK-HUNTER MS | POND CREEK-HUNTER | 5–8 | Middle | 94 |
| MEDFORD HS | MEDFORD | 9–12 | High | 79 |
| DEER CREEK-LAMONT ES | DEER CREEK-LAMONT | PK–8 | Primary | 78 |
| DEER CREEK-LAMONT HS | DEER CREEK-LAMONT | 9–12 | High | 39 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$9,426
State avg $6,520
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Grant County, Oklahoma — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Grant County, Oklahoma?
Grant County operates a lean education system consisting of seven total public schools serving 753 students. The infrastructure includes three elementary schools, one middle school, and three high schools managed by three districts. This small footprint ensures that education remains a focal point of local community life.
How do schools in Grant County perform academically?
The county earns a high school score of 57.5, easily beating the state average of 49.5 and the national median. Per-pupil expenditure is a robust $9,426, which is significantly higher than the Oklahoma average of $6,520. Students also perform well at the finish line, achieving an 87.6% graduation rate.
What are the major school districts in Grant County, Oklahoma?
Pond Creek-Hunter and Medford are the primary districts, serving 319 and 317 students respectively. Deer Creek-Lamont manages two schools with a combined 117 students. All schools in the county are traditional public institutions, with no charter school presence.
What is the school experience like in Grant County?
Every single school in Grant County is classified as rural, creating an average school size of just 108 students. Medford ES is the largest campus with 238 students, while Medford HS is among the smallest with 79 students. Attending school here feels personal, with low student-to-teacher ratios defined by the rural geography.
How can I find homes near good schools in Grant County, Oklahoma?
For families seeking high academic scores and significant per-pupil investment, Grant County is a hidden gem. Explore properties in Medford or Pond Creek to secure a place in these high-achieving, small-scale school environments. Your home search in this county places your children in one of the state's highest-scoring regions.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.