Total enrollment
1,189
-129 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
Tillman County
Oklahoma · Public K-12
The 8 public K-12 schools in Tillman County cover all standard grade bands (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high), with combined enrollment around 1,189.
4-year change in Tillman County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Tillman County ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Oklahoma | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #6 of 15 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,189 | #63 of 66 | #2,642 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #63 of 66 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #19 of 66 | #1,475 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 80.2% | #6 of 66 | #492 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.3% | #40 of 66 | #361 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Tillman County school rankings
Residents
6,910
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
8
4 districts
Enrollment
1,189
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$48,939
Below Oklahoma avg
Free/reduced lunch
80.2%
Above Oklahoma avg
Elementary
4
659 students
Middle
1
172 students
High
3
358 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
FREDERICK
737 students · 4 districts in Tillman County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Tillman 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
16.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
17.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.9%
civilian labor
Median age
41
23.8% under 18
Test scores in Tillman County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Oklahoma state average: 30.6%.
Top 2 schools (ELA)
- FREDERICK ES· 34.4%
- FREDERICK MS· 28.5%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK ES | Frederick | Elementary | PK-05 | 363 | · |
| FREDERICK HS | Frederick | High | 09-12 | 202 | · |
| FREDERICK MS | Frederick | Middle | 06-08 | 172 | · |
| GRANDFIELD ES | Grandfield | Elementary | PK-08 | 142 | · |
| TIPTON ES | Tipton | Elementary | PK-08 | 133 | · |
| TIPTON HS | Tipton | High | 09-12 | 80 | · |
| GRANDFIELD HS | Grandfield | High | 09-12 | 76 | · |
| DAVIDSON ES | Davidson | Elementary | PK-08 | 21 | · |
Cities in Tillman County
About Tillman County
Tillman County is a thinly populated county of about 6,910 residents in Oklahoma. Its public-school system serves approximately 1,189 students across 8 schools.
Zooming out, census numbers show the median household earns about $48,939 a year, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate is around 18%. That income level is 18% meaningfully below the Oklahoma median.
For a sense of the school types, Tillman County is built around 4 elementary schools (659 students), 1 middle school (172), and 3 high schools (358).
FREDERICK dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 737 students on its own.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,189 students, fell 10% from the 1,318 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Tillman County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data