Knowles: Schools & Education
There are 6 public schools in Knowles. Turpin Es is the largest at 290 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 770 students.
- ~1 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
6 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1 residents per school. 50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
| School Districts · Districts | BEAVER, FORGAN, TURPIN |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 3 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 4003750, 4011880, 4030330 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 6 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 770 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 59 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.10 |
| Schools Count | 6 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Seward County Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 20.2 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Seward County Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Liberal |
| Nearest College · Phone | (620) 624-1951 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 20.2 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | BEAVER COUNTY PIONEER LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 625-3076 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 201 DOUGLAS AVE, BEAVER OK 73932 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 0.5 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
BEAVER COUNTY PIONEER LIBRARY
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 50.0% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12