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#857 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 49% in state

Broken Arrow HS

High School · Broken Arrow · Broken Arrow, OK

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

1901 E Albany, Broken Arrow, OK 74012

  • Math 19% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 43% proficient (2025)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness6.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation21.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
District spending per student$8,777
Chronic Absenteeism34.7%

Students at Broken Arrow HS score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency19%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 40 points across the 12-year record (2014–2025) and has held near 31% recently.

Show all 11 years
2014
Math
54%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
19%
ELA
43%

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

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Broken Arrow HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,426/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Broken Arrow), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,079

Median home value

$223,100

Median rent

$1,211/mo

College educated

33.7%

Homeownership

67%

Poverty rate

10.2%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
21.3% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Summit Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.2privatePK–121.9 mi550Compare →
Immanuel Lutheran Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.9privateK–123.1 mi168Compare →
Broken Arrow Freshman AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.494.2 mi1,393Compare →
Union HS Freshman AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.995.0 mi1,203Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Broken Arrow

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#5 of 27
District spending per student
$8,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Broken Arrow HS is listed in BROKEN ARROW; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Broken Arrow HS

Broken Arrow HS is a public high school in Broken Arrow, OK, part of Broken Arrow, serving approximately 4,672 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

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
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Broken Arrow HS

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 #857 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Broken Arrow HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Broken Arrow HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
4,672
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
239
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.7%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 74012)
63,899
Area average commute
20.6 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

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

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

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