Texas County Schools & Education

Texas County, Oklahoma

School Score

5/100

Higher = better

Rating

Below Average

Graduation Rate

76.2%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

76.2%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 84.3%

Per-Pupil Spending

$5,390

National avg $13,239

State avg $6,520

School Score

5/100

Higher = better

State avg 28/100

State School Rank

#73

of 77 counties (1 = best)

Education Overview

About Schools in Texas County, Oklahoma

Educational Hub of the Oklahoma Panhandle

Texas County manages 4,523 students through 22 public schools across 9 distinct districts. The system includes 12 elementary campuses and 7 high schools to serve its widely dispersed population.

Opportunities to Improve Graduation Outcomes

The county's graduation rate currently stands at 76.2%, which trails the state average of 84.3%. With per-pupil spending at $5,390, the county operates on a leaner budget than both state and national benchmarks.

Guymon District Dominates the Region

Guymon is the central education provider, enrolling 2,982 students across 8 different schools. Other smaller districts like Goodwell and Hardesty serve the more remote rural areas of the panhandle.

Small Rural Schools and Centralized Town Hubs

The average school size is 206 students, though this is heavily influenced by Guymon HS, which enrolls 827 students. Most campuses are rural (14) or town-based (8), reflecting the vast agricultural character of the region.

Settling in the Heart of the Panhandle

For those relocating to Texas County, the Guymon area provides the most diverse school options and centralized resources. Families often look for homes near Guymon's elementary and middle schools to remain close to the county's primary academic facilities.

School Overview

Total Schools

22

in Texas County

Total Enrollment

4,523

students

School Districts

9

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Type Breakdown

Elementary12
Middle2
High7
Other1

9 School Districts in Texas County

GUYMON

8 schools
2,982 students

HOOKER

2 schools
603 students

TEXHOMA

2 schools
226 students

TYRONE

2 schools
225 students

GOODWELL

2 schools
218 students

YARBROUGH

2 schools
117 students

HARDESTY

2 schools
67 students

OPTIMA

1 school
47 students

STRAIGHT

1 school
38 students

22 Public Schools in Texas County

GUYMON HS

GUYMON

9–12High827 students
PRAIRIE ES

GUYMON

1–2Primary471 students
CENTRAL JHS

GUYMON

7–8Middle438 students
ACADEMY ES

GUYMON

3–4Primary426 students
NORTH PARK ES

GUYMON

5–6Middle422 students
HOOKER ES

HOOKER

PK–8Primary420 students
HOOKER HS

HOOKER

9–12High183 students
CARRIER ES

GUYMON

PKOther155 students
TEXHOMA ES

TEXHOMA

PK–8Primary148 students
GOODWELL ES

GOODWELL

PK–8Primary146 students
TYRONE ES

TYRONE

PK–8Primary143 students
NORTHEAST ES

GUYMON

KGPrimary124 students
HOMER LONG ES

GUYMON

KGPrimary119 students
YARBROUGH ES

YARBROUGH

PK–8Primary88 students
TYRONE HS

TYRONE

9–12High82 students
TEXHOMA HS

TEXHOMA

9–12High78 students
GOODWELL HS

GOODWELL

9–12High72 students
HARDESTY ES

HARDESTY

PK–8Primary47 students
OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL

OPTIMA

PK–6Primary47 students
STRAIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL

STRAIGHT

PK–6Primary38 students

Educational Attainment

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$5,390

State avg $6,520

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Texas County, Oklahoma — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Texas County, Oklahoma?

Texas County manages 4,523 students through 22 public schools across 9 distinct districts. The system includes 12 elementary campuses and 7 high schools to serve its widely dispersed population.

How do schools in Texas County perform academically?

The county's graduation rate currently stands at 76.2%, which trails the state average of 84.3%. With per-pupil spending at $5,390, the county operates on a leaner budget than both state and national benchmarks.

What are the major school districts in Texas County, Oklahoma?

Guymon is the central education provider, enrolling 2,982 students across 8 different schools. Other smaller districts like Goodwell and Hardesty serve the more remote rural areas of the panhandle.

What is the school experience like in Texas County?

The average school size is 206 students, though this is heavily influenced by Guymon HS, which enrolls 827 students. Most campuses are rural (14) or town-based (8), reflecting the vast agricultural character of the region.

How can I find homes near good schools in Texas County, Oklahoma?

For those relocating to Texas County, the Guymon area provides the most diverse school options and centralized resources. Families often look for homes near Guymon's elementary and middle schools to remain close to the county's primary academic facilities.

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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.