2 schools in Balko
Balko hosts 2 public K-12 schools inside Oklahoma, collectively enrolling about 148 students (around 74 per campus).
7-year change in Balko
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALKO ES | Elementary | PK-08 | 95 |
| BALKO HS | High | 09-12 | 53 |
About Balko
Balko is a sparse Oklahoma city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 148 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Schools in Balko average about 74 students each, 81% noticeably below the Oklahoma norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 9%: 163 students in SY 2017-18 versus 148 in SY 2024-25. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment rose from 9% to 21%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Balko discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.