📍 372006 Hwy 48, Okemah, Okfuskee County, 74859
Bearden Public School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Okemah, Okfuskee County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bearden school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bearden Public School enrolls 140 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% American Indian or Alaska Native, 41% White and 7.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 68 | 49% |
| White | 58 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
87 of the school's 140 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bearden Public School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20, state senate district 7, state house district 24.
Bearden Public School is one of 1 schools in BEARDEN, based in Okemah, Oklahoma. The district serves 141 students district-wide and employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, Bearden Public School is close to the district average of about 141 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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