Barnard Elementary School serves 271 students in grades 1-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Barnard Elementary School's student population of 271 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
271 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Barnard Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
10%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
2%
8%
White
54%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
23%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Barnard Elementary School?
271 students attend Barnard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Barnard Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barnard Elementary School?
Barnard Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Barnard Elementary School offer ?
Barnard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Barnard Elementary School part of?
Barnard Elementary School is part of Tecumseh School District.
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