Best Public Schools in Stuart, OK

Stuart, Oklahoma, has two listed schools serving prekindergarten through grade 8 and grades 9–12, with 205 students combined and no middle school listed. In 2025–2026, Stuart Elementary School had 129 students and Stuart High School had 76. Their results show strengths in different subjects, rather than one school leading across the board. The most important finding is that Elementary leads in math, while High leads in ELA and science.

Elementary’s All Grades math proficiency was 42%, 21 points above High’s 21% and 17 points above the state’s 25%. High led in ELA, at 38% versus Elementary’s 29%, and science, at 39% versus 30%; High was also above state rates in both subjects. High’s 11th-grade results exceeded state rates in all four reported subjects: by 2 points in ELA, 4 in math, 18 in science, and 21 in U.S. History. Its 2024–2025 graduation rate was 98%, compared with 78% statewide. Because the schools serve different grade spans, All Grades comparisons are descriptive, not grade-matched.

Recent results were mixed: Elementary gained 8 points in math and 6 in science, while its ELA result fell 3 points. High’s ELA rose 3 points, math was unchanged, and science fell 13 points; its U.S. History result dropped 7 points. High also had lower chronic absenteeism in 2025–2026, at 3% versus Elementary’s 10%. For context, 2024–2025 free/reduced lunch eligible shares were 68% at Elementary and 47% at High, while student-teacher ratios were 9.7 and 10.8, respectively. SchoolDigger lists the Stuart district at 30th of 450, in the 93rd percentile with five stars; its separate High ranking history rose from the 38th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 88th in 2025–2026.