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#322 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 18% in state

Caney HS

High School · CANEY

PO Box 60, Caney, OK 74533

Enrollment

77

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#322 of 1,750

In Caney

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

CANEY

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Caney HS

7.3/10

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

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About Caney HS

Caney HS is a public high school in Caney, OK, part of CANEY. Caney HS serves approximately 77 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Caney HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #322 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Caney HS show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above OK schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 77 students, Caney 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.

Test scores at Caney HS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Caney 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,423
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Caney HS — Students at Caney HS score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 44 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
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
3%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
3%
ELA
24%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Caney HS Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
82th percentile in OK
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Sports
3
1 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·2 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

PO Box 60, Caney, OK 74533

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Caney HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CADDO HS (rated 9.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Caddo), which scores notably higher. Another option is ATOKA HS (rated 8.7/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Atoka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COLEMAN HS (rated 8.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Coleman), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Caney, see our Caney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CANEY ES Caney 0.0 mi 5.4
TUSHKA ES Atoka 6.1 mi 6.2
TUSHKA HS Atoka 6.1 mi 7.9
CADDO ES Caddo 8.5 mi 4.5
CADDO HS Caddo 8.6 mi 9.3
ATOKA HS Atoka 10.7 mi 8.7
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL Atoka 9.7 mi 4.5
ATOKA ES Atoka 10.8 mi 5.1
COLEMAN ES Coleman 12.2 mi 6.3
COLEMAN HS Coleman 12.2 mi 8.1
ROCK CREEK HS Bokchito 15.5 mi 7.8
LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL Lane 13.6 mi 5.8
ROCK CREEK ES Durant 16.3 mi 8.4
WAPANUCKA HS Wapanucka 15.2 mi 7.6
WAPANUCKA ES Wapanucka 15.3 mi 4.6
George Washington Elementary School Durant 17.1 mi 5.5
DURANT HS Durant 17.2 mi 7.1
STRINGTOWN ES Stringtown 18.4 mi 4.3
STRINGTOWN HS Stringtown 18.4 mi 7.3
BENNINGTON ES Bennington 18.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,830

Median Home Value

$120,400

Median Rent

$819/mo

Population

902

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

42.7

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OILTON HS Oilton, OK 7.3
STRINGTOWN HS Stringtown, OK 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caney HS

What grades does Caney HS serve?

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

How many students attend Caney HS?

Caney HS has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caney HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Caney HS is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Caney HS rank in OK?

Caney HS ranks #322 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Caney HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Caney HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Caney HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Caney HS has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Caney HS a charter school?

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

Is Caney HS a Title I school?

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

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

67.5% of students at Caney 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Atoka County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

CANEY
District Enrollment
239
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,423
District Rank
#1 of 2

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