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Back to School: Finding the Best School Districts in OKC

Back to School: Finding the Best School Districts in OKC

The quality of a school district is one of the most important considerations when parents are considering the location for their new home. Luckily, if you’ve narrowed in on the Oklahoma City metro area, you have some great choices. As your children are heading back to school, maybe you should do your own homework: finding the best school districts in OKC.

Oh, Deer!

For a superior educational experience, Edmond tops the list of quality school districts. Both Edmond and Deer Creek School Districts have earned top ratings—perfect “10s”  from GreatSchools, 5 stars from SchoolDigger, and an “A+” from Niche.com. The academics, faculty, diversity, activities, health and safety, and college preparedness are second to none in this region!

Deer Creek schools add a distinct benefit to living in the Edmond area served by this district. From Pre-K through grade 12, the schools are committed to delivering a well-rounded education, with experienced teachers, updated technology, and innovations in programs and activities.

Four of the best high schools in the state of Oklahoma are located in Edmond! U.S. News & World Report rated Edmond North High School as #6, Memorial High School placed 8th, Santa Fe High School earned #10, and Deer Creek High School is ranked #12. The students attending these high schools score far above both the state and national average for standardized tests and present perfect or near-perfect graduation rates. Isn’t this the education you want your child to experience?

Make an educated decision

Beacon Homes builds communities of new homes for sale in Edmond—Deer Creek, East Edmond, and Northwest Edmond.

Monarch Ridge is Beacon Homes’ new community in Southwest Edmond. Floor plans for this neighborhood are sized from 1,607 square feet to more than 2,600 square feet. Students have the advantage of being in the Deer Creek School District.

Rush Brook includes a pool and splash park, and a convenient Northwest Edmond location. The spacious homes here span 1,998 to almost 3,000 square feet, so we have a floor plan to fit your family. Rush Brook students attend Washington Irving Elementary School and Santa Fe High School.

The Grove offers resort-style amenities: swimming pool splash park, fitness center, and clubhouse. The diverse array of floor plans has something for everyone, from 1,514 square feet to 3,264 square feet. In addition to Deer Creek Intermediate School and Deer Creek High School, students living at The Grove are assigned to the district’s new Grove Valley Elementary School.

Woodland Park presents a truly unique community in East Edmond. The amenities of this new neighborhood will include a clubhouse, two pools, fitness center, full-sized basketball court, and playgrounds. Beacon Homes has developed a portfolio of home designs that offer 2,237 to almost 3,000 square feet of interior living space. Centennial Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Memorial High School are designated for students living in Woodland Park.

Give your children the educational advantage that comes with living in Edmond, OK. Beacon Homes has move-in ready homes now available in our Edmond communities, so you can get moving this school year! Contact us to make the smart choice.

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