The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.

Pawnee County

Oklahoma · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 2,494 students, in a county of 15,795 residents.

Schools
8
3 districts
Enrollment
2,494
NCES CCD
Median income
$58,738
Below Oklahoma avg
Free/reduced lunch
72.1%
Above Oklahoma avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
CLEVELAND
1,614 students · 3 districts in Pawnee County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Pawnee County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
76%
Hispanic
4%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
12%
Native American
9%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
61%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
22%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.4%
civilian labor
Median age
42
23.2% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
CLEVELAND HSClevelandHigh09-12483·
CLEVELAND PRIMARY ESClevelandElementaryPK-02411·
CLEVELAND MSClevelandMiddle06-08410·
CLEVELAND INTERMEDIATE ESClevelandElementary03-05310·
PAWNEE ESPawneeElementaryPK-05309·
JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLJenningsElementaryPK-08247·
PAWNEE HSPawneeHigh09-12181·
PAWNEE MSPawneeMiddle06-08143·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Pawnee County?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, with a combined enrollment of about 2,494.
How many high schools are in Pawnee County?
Pawnee County, Oklahoma has 2 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Pawnee County?
CLEVELAND is the largest school district in Pawnee County, serving approximately 1,614 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Pawnee County?
Pawnee County, Oklahoma has a population of approximately 15,795, with a median age of 42. About 23.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Pawnee County?
Median household income in Pawnee County is $58,738, below the Oklahoma average of $59,445. About 12.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Pawnee County?
Approximately 16.9% of adults 25 and older in Pawnee County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Pawnee County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 72.1% of students in Pawnee County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Oklahoma county average of 63.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pawnee County schools?
Across Pawnee County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Pawnee County?
Pawnee County residents are approximately 76% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 12% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Pawnee County is owner-occupied?
Pawnee County has about 7,326 housing units, of which roughly 79.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data