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#688 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 39% in state

Arkoma HS

High School · ARKOMA

Post Office Box 349, Arkoma, OK 74901

Enrollment

106

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#688 of 1,750

In Arkoma

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

ARKOMA

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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6.4/10

High School in Arkoma · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Arkoma HS

Arkoma HS is a public high school in Arkoma, OK, part of ARKOMA. Arkoma HS serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Arkoma HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #688 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Arkoma HS show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 106 students, Arkoma HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
AP Participation9.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,708
Chronic Absenteeism18.9%

Arkoma HS — Students at Arkoma HS score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 40 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
74.5%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2024
Math
10%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
14%
ELA
32%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Arkoma HS Compares

See how Arkoma HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
61th percentile in OK
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

Post Office Box 349, Arkoma, OK 74901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arkoma HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Smith), with a very similar rating. Another option is SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Smith), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FUTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Smith), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arkoma, see our Arkoma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ARKOMA MS Arkoma 0.0 mi 4.0
SINGLETON ES Arkoma 0.6 mi 8.6
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH Fort Smith 1.3 mi 7.4
RAMSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Smith 1.2 mi 6.4
BELLE POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER Fort Smith 1.5 mi 5.1
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 1.4 mi 6.0
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Smith 1.7 mi 6.3
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.0 mi 6.7
BALLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 1.8 mi 7.4
CARNALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.1 mi 3.5
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.2 mi 6.7
WILLIAM O. DARBY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.5 mi 6.9
MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL Moffett 2.6 mi 6.4
FUTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH Fort Smith 2.6 mi 6.6
TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.6 mi 5.3
RAYMOND F. ORR ELEM. SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.4 mi 5.5
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH Fort Smith 2.5 mi
CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 3.1 mi 7.2
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 3.1 mi 6.4
SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Smith 2.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,236

Median Home Value

$67,300

Median Rent

$677/mo

Population

2,001

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

59.9%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

27.5%

Median Age

34.5

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WAURIKA HS Waurika, OK 6.5
FORT TOWSON HS Fort Towson, OK 6.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arkoma HS

What grades does Arkoma HS serve?

Arkoma HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arkoma HS?

Arkoma HS has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arkoma HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Arkoma HS is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arkoma HS rank in OK?

Arkoma HS ranks #688 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Arkoma HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Arkoma HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arkoma HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arkoma HS has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Arkoma HS a charter school?

No, Arkoma HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arkoma HS a Title I school?

No, Arkoma HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arkoma HS?

73.6% of students at Arkoma HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Le Flore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.9%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%

District

ARKOMA
District Enrollment
373
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,708
District Rank
#2 of 3

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