Broken Arrow Public Schools

Broken Arrow Public Schools (also known as Broken Arrow school district) is a public K-12 educational institution located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States. It provides instructional services to students residing within its district boundaries, offering a curriculum that includes core academic subjects, extracurricular activities, and support services. The district operates a network of schools that serve the local community, aiming to deliver education in accordance with state standards. It is governed by an elected board of education and receives funding from local property taxes, state aid, and federal programs. The organization employs teachers, administrators, and support staff to fulfill its educational mission.

In August 2019, the district experienced a ransomware attack that compromised its network and servers, disrupting normal operations and prompting engagement of cybersecurity experts and law enforcement. The incident led to an investigation to identify the perpetrators and restore affected systems. This event highlighted the district's reliance on technology for administrative and instructional functions and underscored the importance of cybersecurity preparedness in the education sector. The district continues to serve the Broken Arrow community, focusing on delivering public education while maintaining operational resilience. The district's response to the attack included communication with parents and staff to keep them informed about service disruptions and recovery efforts.