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Public high school · Broken Arrow · Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Broken Arrow HS

Broken Arrow HS rates 6.5, right at the middle of Broken Arrow's high schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Broken Arrow median is 6.5.

#672 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma · Broken Arrow: 1 high schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

A high school in Broken Arrow, OK where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 672 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 4 of 27 in Broken Arrow.

Broken Arrow HS is listed in Broken Arrow, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math19%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Reading43%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Proficiency is down 40 points across the 12-year record (2014–2025) and has held near 31% recently.2025 OSTP; 34 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.7
25% of the rating
Academics
6.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74012; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Broken Arrow HS and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$80,079
Median home value
$223,100
Median rent
$1,211/mo
College educated
33.7%
Homeownership
67%
Poverty rate
10.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74012; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
35
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,279/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Broken Arrow. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Broken Arrow), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
21.3% participation · state average 2.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
2 sports
1 boys' · 1 girls' · 2 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Broken Arrow HSthis school
    6.5
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Broken Arrow HS.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Broken Arrow HS

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Broken Arrow High School serves as the highest level of secondary education within the Broken Arrow Public Schools system, catering to students in tenth through twelfth grade 2. When combined with the Broken Arrow Freshman Academy, it constitutes the largest high school in the state of Oklahoma 2. The school is currently led by Principal Kristy Smith 2. The broader district, which includes 31 school sites, serves over 20,000 students and employs more than 2,600 staff members 1. The district supports a diverse population, with students speaking 44 different languages and dialects 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.baschools.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Broken Arrow HS serve?

Broken Arrow HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Broken Arrow HS?

Broken Arrow HS has an enrollment of approximately 4,672 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broken Arrow HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Broken Arrow HS is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broken Arrow HS rank in OK?

Broken Arrow HS ranks #672 of 1,752 schools in OK.

What is Broken Arrow HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Broken Arrow HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Broken Arrow HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broken Arrow HS has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Broken Arrow HS a charter school?

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

Is Broken Arrow HS a Title I school?

No, Broken Arrow HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

45.2% of students at Broken Arrow 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
4,672
Student-teacher ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
239
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tulsa County
4-year graduation
88.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#4 of 27
Schools in district
27
District spending per student
$8,777
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 74012)
63,899
Area average commute
20.6 min
Area median age
36.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.