Hennessey: Schools & Education
Hennessey is served by 3 public schools. Hennessey Lower Es is the largest at 351 students (grades -1-4). Total enrollment: 843 students.
- ~856 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 856 residents per school. 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
| School Districts · Districts | HENNESSEY |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 843 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 64 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.20 |
| Schools Count | 3 |
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 | Formations Institute |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 19.6 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Formations Institute |
| Nearest College · City | Enid |
| Nearest College · Phone | (580) 237-6677 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 19.6 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 1 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Hennessey Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 525 S. Main |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (405) 853-2073 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 73742 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2340 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 5 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 17.1% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12