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Shidler Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Shidler, Oklahoma. It includes W. G. Ward Elementary School, and Shidler Middle and High Schools. The district boundary is mostly in Osage County and includes Shidler, Foraker, Grainola, Webb City, and a portion of
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. A portion of the district is in
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, where it includes
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History

In 1946 a $17,000 bond passed. In 2002 Burbank School District 20, the school district of
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, closed and dissolved. Shidler absorbed portions of the Burbank district, including the Burbank school building. ''
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'' stated that the anticipated further outcome would that the Shidler district would give those to the municipal government in Burbank.
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-related initiatives in the district. In 2018, the student count was 250, and the district had school four days per week. The current middle-high (secondary) school building opened in 2021.


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Shidler Public Schools
School districts in Oklahoma Education in Osage County, Oklahoma Education in Kay County, Oklahoma