Best Schools in Beckham County, OK
Beckham County, OK has 23 public schools (9 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 5,569 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Beckham County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Beckham County, OK
The top high schools in Beckham County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Canute Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canute • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 136 Students
2. Blanche Thomas Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sentinel • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 95 Students
3. Merritt Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merritt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 187 Students
4. Hammon Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hammon • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 81 Students
5. Erick Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erick • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 57 Students
6. Sayre Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayre • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 180 Students
7. Elk City Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 615 Students
8. Sweetwater Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 37 Students
9. Mangum Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mangum • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 175 Students
Best Middle Schools in Beckham County, OK
The top middle schools in Beckham County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elk City Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 306 Students
2. Elk City Ies
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 434 Students
3. Mangum Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mangum • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 156 Students
4. Sayre Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayre • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 174 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Beckham County, OK
The top elementary schools in Beckham County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edison Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mangum • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 239 Students
2. Canute Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canute • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 260 Students
3. Merritt Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merritt • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 634 Students
4. Elk City Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 753 Students
5. Sayre Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayre • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students
6. Erick Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erick • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 152 Students
7. Hammon Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hammon • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 201 Students
8. Mcmurray Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sentinel • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 198 Students
9. Sweetwater Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 85 Students
10. Mangum Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mangum • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 74 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Beckham County, OK
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Beckham County, OK has a total population of 22,410 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Beckham County, OK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Beckham County, OK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Beckham County, OK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Beckham County, OK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Beckham County, OK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Beckham County, OK
How many schools are in Beckham County, OK?
Beckham County, OK has 23 public schools: 9 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 5,569 students in total.
How do schools in Beckham County perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Beckham County score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Beckham County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Beckham County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Beckham County
4 places in Beckham County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Elk City (6)
- Sayre (3)
- Erick (2)
- Sweetwater (2)