For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 575 students in Okemah, OK.
The top ranked public preschools in Okemah, OK are Bearden 51±¬ÁÏ, Oakes Elementary School and Mason Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Okemah, OK public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 27% statewide average). Pre schools in Okemah have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Okemah, OK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bearden 51±¬ÁÏ
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
372006 Hwy 48
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-0156
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-0156
Grades: PK-8
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Oakes Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 N 16th Street
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-1874
Grades: PK-3
| 256 students
Rank: #33.
Mason Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
374006 E 1000 Road
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-2218
Okemah, OK 74859
(918) 623-2218
Grades: PK-8
| 176 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Okemah, OK?
The top ranked public preschools in Okemah, OK include Bearden 51±¬ÁÏ, Oakes Elementary School and Mason Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Okemah?
3 public preschools are located in Okemah.
What is the racial composition of students in Okemah?
Okemah public preschools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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