Excellent
#43 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 2% in state
Atoka HS
High School · ATOKA
Post Office Box 720, Atoka, OK 74525
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atoka
#1 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#17 of 455
In district
#1 of 2
ATOKA
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Atoka HS
Atoka HS is a public high school in Atoka, OK, part of the ATOKA. The school serves approximately 287 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.6th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 15% proficiency in math and 40% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,474, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Atoka HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Atoka HS — Students at Atoka HS score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Atoka HS Compares
See how Atoka HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 720, Atoka, OK 74525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Atoka HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CANEY HS (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Caney), with a comparable rating. Another option is COLEMAN HS (rated 8.1/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Coleman), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COALGATE HS (rated 7.6/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Coalgate), a more accessible option. For more schools in Atoka, see our Atoka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ATOKA ES Atoka | 0.1 mi | 3.7 |
| TUSHKA ES Atoka | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
| TUSHKA HS Atoka | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL Atoka | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| STRINGTOWN ES Stringtown | 7.9 mi | 4.6 |
| STRINGTOWN HS Stringtown | 7.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CANEY ES Caney | 10.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CANEY HS Caney | 10.7 mi | 8.2 |
| EMERSON ES Coalgate | 11.5 mi | 6.7 |
| COALGATE HS Coalgate | 11.6 mi | 7.6 |
| WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate | 11.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL Lane | 10.4 mi | 8.8 |
| COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate | 12.6 mi | 4.9 |
| WAPANUCKA ES Wapanucka | 16.0 mi | 8.2 |
| WAPANUCKA HS Wapanucka | 16.0 mi | 6.1 |
| CADDO ES Caddo | 19.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CADDO HS Caddo | 19.3 mi | 6.0 |
| COLEMAN ES Coleman | 17.5 mi | 5.1 |
| COLEMAN HS Coleman | 17.5 mi | 8.1 |
| TUPELO ES Tupelo | 22.2 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,474
Median Home Value
$153,000
Median Rent
$692/mo
Population
10,420
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Atoka HS has a median household income of $49,474. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,000, with a median rent of $692/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA UNION HS South Coffeyville, OK | 8.7 |
| FREDERICK HS Frederick, OK | 8.6 |
| STRATFORD HS Stratford, OK | 8.6 |
| ADAIR HS Adair, OK | 8.3 |
| KINGSTON HS Kingston, OK | 8.3 |
| TISHOMINGO HS Tishomingo, OK | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atoka HS
What grades does Atoka HS serve?
Atoka HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Atoka HS?
Atoka HS has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atoka HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Atoka HS is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Atoka HS rank in OK?
Atoka HS is ranked #43 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Atoka HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Atoka HS has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Atoka HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Atoka HS has 15.3% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Atoka HS a charter school?
No, Atoka HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Atoka HS a Title I school?
No, Atoka HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atoka HS?
82.9% of students at Atoka 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Atoka County
- Phone
- (580) 889-3361
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ATOKA- District Enrollment
- 862
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,230
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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