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Byng HS

High School · BYNG

214 Stokes Drive, Ada, OK 74820

Enrollment

289

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.0

Grades

10th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#910 of 1,750

In Ada

#11 of 16

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

BYNG

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Byng HS

6.0/10

High School in Ada · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Byng Jhs

4.8/10

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6.4/10

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About Byng HS

Byng HS is a public high school in Ada, OK, part of BYNG. Byng HS serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Byng HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #910 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Byng HS show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Byng HS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

35% of students at Byng HS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-12.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation7.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,625
Chronic Absenteeism34.6%

Byng HS — Students at Byng HS score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 42 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
75%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
69.5%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
69.5%
ELA
82%
2012
ELA
87%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2015
ELA
82%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
21%
ELA
48%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Byng HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
48th percentile in OK
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.2
Sports
14
7 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
7.6% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

214 Stokes Drive, Ada, OK 74820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Byng HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VANOSS HS (rated 8.2/10, 13.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ADA HS (rated 7.8/10, 7.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LATTA HS (rated 7.8/10, 8.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ada, see our Ada schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BYNG JHS Ada 0.1 mi 4.8
BYNG ES Ada 0.3 mi 6.4
FRANCIS ES Ada 2.4 mi 5.6
HOMER ES Ada 5.5 mi 7.1
WILLARD ES Ada 6.0 mi 5.6
HAYES ES Ada 6.4 mi 6.5
WASHINGTON ES Ada 6.6 mi 6.0
ADA JHS Ada 6.7 mi 5.6
ADA HS Ada 7.1 mi 7.8
ADA EC CTR Ada 7.7 mi 7.4
LATTA HS Ada 8.0 mi 7.8
LATTA MS Ada 8.0 mi 7.2
LATTA ES Ada 8.0 mi 4.9
KONAWA ES Konawa 8.5 mi 4.8
KONAWA HS Konawa 8.5 mi 6.0
Konowa Junior High School Konawa 8.5 mi 5.5
SASAKWA ES Sasakwa 10.1 mi 8.2
SASAKWA HS Sasakwa 10.1 mi 7.7
VANOSS ES Ada 13.5 mi 6.3
VANOSS HS Ada 13.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,359

Median Home Value

$177,600

Median Rent

$882/mo

Population

31,679

College Educated

30.6%

Homeownership

63.3%

Avg Commute

16.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

36.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Byng HS

What grades does Byng HS serve?

Byng HS serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Byng HS?

Byng HS has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Byng HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Byng HS is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Byng HS rank in OK?

Byng HS ranks #910 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Byng HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Byng HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Byng HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Byng HS has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Byng HS a charter school?

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

Is Byng HS a Title I school?

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

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

49.1% of students at Byng 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pontotoc County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.6%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

District

BYNG
District Enrollment
1,751
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,625
District Rank
#3 of 5

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