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Earl Harris Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

51^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Earl Harris Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Bethany, Oklahoma, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 771 students. The school is part of the Bethany School District, which is ranked 13th out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Earl Harris Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Oklahoma, with a statewide ranking between 26th and 56th out of hundreds of schools over the past decade. The school has maintained a 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance. Additionally, the school performs exceptionally well for specific student subgroups, ranking 18th out of 110 Oklahoma elementary schools for Hispanic students and 28th out of 289 for White students in the 2024-2025 school year. The school also ranks 5th out of 51 Oklahoma elementary schools for multi-racial students in the 2020-2021 school year.

When compared to nearby schools in the Putnam City School District, Earl Harris Elementary School significantly outperforms its peers in terms of test scores, chronic absenteeism, and overall academic achievement. The school's test scores consistently exceed the state and district averages across various subjects and grade levels, and it has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 5.2% to 6.1% in recent years, which is significantly lower than the 19% chronic absenteeism rate observed in nearby schools.

769

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,411

Per pupil spending ?

33.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4311 N Asbury
Bethany, OK 73008-3008

(405) 789-6673

District: Bethany

Students who attend Earl Harris Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Bethany Middle School
High:	Bethany High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.6%

Hispanic:

22.0%

Two or more races:

10.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (52% vs 27% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg51%

Oklahoma avg27%

51^st of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 452Bethany among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	87.8	51 of 614	91.7%	★★★★★
2024	83.6	44 of 389	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	78.4	39 of 276	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	79.9	40 of 323	87.6%	★★★★☆
2021	92.4	28 of 646	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	77.7	56 of 411	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	87.4	28 of 406	93.1%	★★★★★
2017	84.7	38 of 407	90.7%	★★★★★
2016	84.0	39 of 498	92.2%	★★★★★
2015	91.9	26 of 957	97.3%	★★★★★
2011	87.4	25 of 846	97.0%	★★★★★
2010	85.2	50 of 845	94.1%	★★★★★
2009	82.3	87 of 840	89.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	18 of 110	83.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	98 of 502	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	70.9	90 of 506	82.2%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2021	82.6	5 of 51	90.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	85.4	28 of 289	90.3%	★★★★★
2021	90.1	20 of 403	95.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)90th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2021)90th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)84th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science61%+31 vs state

English Language Arts I48%+22 vs state

Mathematics48%+22 vs state

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Schools Near Earl Harris Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)				OSTP Mathematics (2025)				OSTP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Earl Harris Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4311 N Asbury	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Bethany	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-6673	769	43	17.7	33.8%	474 (61.6%)	14 (1.8%)	169 (22.0%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	81 (10.5%)	87.8	51^st of 614 public elementary schools	91.7%		83.6	44^th of 389 public elementary schools	88.7%	7	51.0	41.0	54.0	48.0	60.0	42.0	41.0	48.0	61.0	61.0	$8,411
Children's Center	Public	PK, KG-8	6721 Northwest 42nd Street	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Bethany	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 499-4611	54	3	18.2	100.0%	29 (53.7%)	12 (22.2%)	9 (16.7%)	3 (5.6%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)											$22,499
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5721 Northwest 39th Street	Warr Acres	73122	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-5696	527	37	14.1	92.0%	62 (11.8%)	41 (7.8%)	359 (68.1%)	4 (0.8%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (9.5%)	33.3	412^th of 614 public elementary schools	32.9%		11.2	369^th of 389 public elementary schools	5.1%	43	24.0	16.0	20.0	20.0	21.0	12.0	36.0	23.0	23.0	23.0	$12,090
Overholser Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7900 Northwest 36th Street	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-7913	584	39	14.9	89.4%	133 (22.8%)	55 (9.4%)	335 (57.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (9.1%)	18.3	522^nd of 614 public elementary schools	15.0%					(n/a)	16.0	11.0	13.0	13.0	18.0	25.0	7.0	16.0	12.0	12.0	$10,568
Windsor Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2909 North Ann Arbor Avenue	Oklahoma City	73127	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 942-8673	720	39	18.4	92.2%	73 (10.1%)	78 (10.8%)	467 (64.9%)	20 (2.8%)	16 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (9.0%)	16.2	542^nd of 614 public elementary schools	11.7%		3.3	388^th of 389 public elementary schools	0.3%	154	7.0	10.0	13.0	10.0	17.0	18.0	14.0	16.0	15.0	15.0	$10,626
Tulakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6600 N Galaxie Drive	Oklahoma City	73132	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 721-4360	520	27	19.2	94.0%	59 (11.3%)	265 (51.0%)	102 (19.6%)	5 (1.0%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	83 (16.0%)	18.5	518^th of 614 public elementary schools	15.6%					(n/a)	11.0	9.0	15.0	12.0	8.0	15.0	20.0	14.0	22.0	22.0	$10,256
Western Oaks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7210 Northwest 23rd Street	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-1711	688	43	16.0	92.9%	110 (16.0%)	121 (17.6%)	383 (55.7%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.3%)	2 (0.3%)	61 (8.9%)	16.1	544^th of 614 public elementary schools	11.4%		3.3	387^th of 389 public elementary schools	0.5%	157	12.0	15.0	14.0	14.0	7.0	13.0	12.0	11.0	16.0	16.0	$10,753
Rollingwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6301 North Ann Arbor Avenue	Oklahoma City	73122	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 721-3644	464	35	13.0	80.8%	126 (27.2%)	99 (21.3%)	154 (33.2%)	34 (7.3%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (10.1%)	32.1	424^th of 614 public elementary schools	30.9%		10.8	370^th of 389 public elementary schools	4.9%	54	24.0	17.0	19.0	20.0	28.0	25.0	17.0	23.0	23.0	23.0	$11,747
Apollo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1901 North Peniel Avenue	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 787-6636	509	32	15.9	93.5%	61 (12.0%)	69 (13.6%)	319 (62.7%)	5 (1.0%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.6%)	27.9	452^nd of 614 public elementary schools	26.4%		7.5	378^th of 389 public elementary schools	2.8%	74	24.0	13.0	21.0	20.0	33.0	20.0	8.0	21.0	16.0	16.0	$11,875
Lake Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8221 Northwest 30th Street	Bethany	73008	Oklahoma County	Putnam City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 789-7068	335	25	13.4	81.8%	86 (25.7%)	28 (8.4%)	175 (52.2%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (10.7%)	26.8	460^th of 614 public elementary schools	25.1%		25.4	317^th of 389 public elementary schools	18.5%	143	16.0	13.0	24.0	17.0	26.0	22.0	12.0	20.0	21.0	21.0	$16,946

Frequently Asked Questions about Earl Harris Elementary School

What district is Earl Harris Elementary School in?

Bethany

What schools do graduates of Earl Harris Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Earl Harris Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bethany Middle School
High : Bethany High School

What is the racial makeup of Earl Harris Elementary School?

Students at Earl Harris Elementary School are 62% White, 22% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 4% American Indian, 2% African American.

How many students attend Earl Harris Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 769 students attended Earl Harris Elementary School.

Is Earl Harris Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Earl Harris Elementary School ranks in the top 8.3% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

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