Public schools in El Reno, OK
9 open public schools with an address in El Reno, operated by 4 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,672
9 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16:1
Oklahoma median 15.4:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of El Reno public schools
The federal directory lists 9 public schools in El Reno, OK: 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. The 9 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,672 students, an average of 408 per school. The largest campus is El Reno HS (1,040 students), and the largest elementary school is Lincoln Learning Ctr (401).
El Reno operates the most schools here (6), and 4 regular districts have at least one El Reno campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16:1, similar to the statewide school median of 15.4:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 75% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving El Reno
Elementary schools in El Reno
6| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Public School Banner | PK–08 | 324 | 13.5:1 | |
| Darlington Public School Darlington | PK–08 | 241 | 20.3:1 | |
| Hillcrest ES El Reno | PK–KG | 300 | 13.3:1 | |
| Lincoln Learning Ctr El Reno | 03–04 | 401 | 16.7:1 | |
| Riverside Public School Riverside | PK–08 | 170 | 17:1 | |
| Rose Witcher ES El Reno | 01–02 | 370 | 14.5:1 |
Middle schools in El Reno
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etta Dale JHS El Reno | 07–08 | 438 | 16:1 | |
| Leslie F Roblyer Learning Ctr El Reno | 05–06 | 388 | 15.9:1 |
High schools in El Reno
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Reno HS El Reno | 09–12 | 1,040 | 17.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White41.7%
- Hispanic26.9%
- Black3.3%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native13.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial13.9%
Enrollment-weighted across 9 El Reno schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,672 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in El Reno
How many public schools are in El Reno, OK?
The current NCES directory lists 9 open public schools with a location address in El Reno: 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 3,672 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve El Reno?
Schools with an address in El Reno belong to 4 education agencies, led by El Reno (6 schools), Banner (1 school), Darlington (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in El Reno?
El Reno HS reported the largest high-school enrollment in El Reno, with 1,040 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in El Reno?
No school with an address in El Reno is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Oklahoma.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in El Reno schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across El Reno public schools is 16:1, similar to the Oklahoma school median of 15.4:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in El Reno guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Oklahoma cities