Okmulgee County Schools & Education
Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
School Score
22/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
87.1%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
87.1%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 84.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,707
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,520
School Score
22/100
Higher = better
State avg 28/100
State School Rank
#46
of 77 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
A Multi-District Educational Framework
Okmulgee County provides public education to 6,125 students across 22 schools and nine districts. The system is built around nine elementary schools and eight high schools that serve both town and rural residents.
High Graduation Rates with Focused Funding
The county's 87.1% graduation rate surpasses both the state average and the national benchmark. While per-pupil spending of $5,707 is below state levels, the county maintains a solid school score of 49.2.
Beggs and Henryetta Lead Enrollment
Beggs and Henryetta are the dominant districts, each serving over 1,070 students across three schools. The county relies entirely on traditional public districts, with no charter schools currently established.
Community Schools with a Local Feel
The county features 12 rural and 10 town schools, with an average enrollment of 306 students per campus. Okmulgee Primary and Henryetta Elementary are the largest schools, each enrolling approximately 530 students.
Home Buying Near Top-Performing Districts
Buyers often prioritize the Beggs or Morris areas for their strong local graduation stats and community support. Choosing a home in Okmulgee County means balancing a rural lifestyle with reliable school performance.
School Overview
Total Schools
22
in Okmulgee County
Total Enrollment
6,125
students
School Districts
9
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
9 School Districts in Okmulgee County
OKMULGEE
BEGGS
HENRYETTA
MORRIS
PRESTON
DEWAR
TWIN HILLS
WILSON
SCHULTER
22 Public Schools in Okmulgee County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKMULGEE PRIMARY ES | OKMULGEE | PK–4 | Primary | 532 |
| HENRYETTA ES | HENRYETTA | PK–5 | Primary | 529 |
| BEGGS ES | BEGGS | PK–4 | Primary | 473 |
| MORRIS ES | MORRIS | PK–5 | Primary | 440 |
| PRESTON ES | PRESTON | PK–8 | Primary | 429 |
| OKMULGEE HS | OKMULGEE | 9–12 | High | 331 |
| TWIN HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL | TWIN HILLS | PK–8 | Primary | 324 |
| DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES | OKMULGEE | 5–8 | Middle | 322 |
| BEGGS HS | BEGGS | 9–12 | High | 313 |
| HENRYETTA HS | HENRYETTA | 9–12 | High | 301 |
| MORRIS HS | MORRIS | 9–12 | High | 290 |
| BEGGS MS | BEGGS | 5–8 | Middle | 287 |
| HENRYETTA MS | HENRYETTA | 6–8 | Middle | 242 |
| DEWAR ES | DEWAR | PK–5 | Primary | 240 |
| WILSON ES | WILSON | PK–8 | Primary | 220 |
| MORRIS MS | MORRIS | 6–8 | Middle | 215 |
| PRESTON HS | PRESTON | 9–12 | High | 212 |
| SCHULTER ES | SCHULTER | PK–8 | Primary | 169 |
| DEWAR HS | DEWAR | 9–12 | High | 137 |
| DEWAR MS | DEWAR | 6–8 | Middle | 119 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,707
State avg $6,520
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma?
Okmulgee County provides public education to 6,125 students across 22 schools and nine districts. The system is built around nine elementary schools and eight high schools that serve both town and rural residents.
How do schools in Okmulgee County perform academically?
The county's 87.1% graduation rate surpasses both the state average and the national benchmark. While per-pupil spending of $5,707 is below state levels, the county maintains a solid school score of 49.2.
What are the major school districts in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma?
Beggs and Henryetta are the dominant districts, each serving over 1,070 students across three schools. The county relies entirely on traditional public districts, with no charter schools currently established.
What is the school experience like in Okmulgee County?
The county features 12 rural and 10 town schools, with an average enrollment of 306 students per campus. Okmulgee Primary and Henryetta Elementary are the largest schools, each enrolling approximately 530 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma?
Buyers often prioritize the Beggs or Morris areas for their strong local graduation stats and community support. Choosing a home in Okmulgee County means balancing a rural lifestyle with reliable school performance.
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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.