Excellent
#142 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 8% in state
Caney HS
High School · CANEY
PO Box 60, Caney, OK 74533
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Caney
#1 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#60 of 455
In district
#1 of 2
CANEY
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Caney HS
Caney HS is a public high school in Caney, OK, part of the CANEY. The school serves approximately 77 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.9th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 20% proficiency in math and 27% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,830, where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 77 students, Caney HS is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Caney 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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Caney HS — Students at Caney HS score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
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: 9.2/10.
How Caney HS Compares
See how Caney HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
PO Box 60, Caney, OK 74533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caney HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ATOKA HS (rated 8.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Atoka), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COLEMAN HS (rated 8.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Coleman), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STRINGTOWN HS (rated 7.4/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Stringtown), with a comparable rating. 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 | 5.9 |
| TUSHKA ES Atoka | 6.1 mi | 5.1 |
| TUSHKA HS Atoka | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CADDO ES Caddo | 8.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CADDO HS Caddo | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ATOKA HS Atoka | 10.7 mi | 8.8 |
| HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL Atoka | 9.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ATOKA ES Atoka | 10.8 mi | 3.7 |
| COLEMAN ES Coleman | 12.2 mi | 5.1 |
| COLEMAN HS Coleman | 12.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ROCK CREEK HS Bokchito | 15.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL Lane | 13.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ROCK CREEK ES Durant | 16.3 mi | 7.0 |
| WAPANUCKA HS Wapanucka | 15.2 mi | 6.1 |
| WAPANUCKA ES Wapanucka | 15.3 mi | 8.2 |
| George Washington Elementary School Durant | 17.1 mi | 6.0 |
| DURANT HS Durant | 17.2 mi | 6.6 |
| STRINGTOWN ES Stringtown | 18.4 mi | 4.6 |
| STRINGTOWN HS Stringtown | 18.4 mi | 7.4 |
| BENNINGTON ES Bennington | 18.7 mi | 8.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Caney HS has a median household income of $54,830. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,400, with a median rent of $819/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| CAMERON HS Cameron, OK | 8.2 |
| OKEENE JR-SR HS (SR) Okeene, OK | 8.2 |
| SPRINGER HS Springer, OK | 8.2 |
| AGRA HS Agra, OK | 8.1 |
| COLEMAN HS Coleman, OK | 8.1 |
| OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH Tecumseh, OK | 8.1 |
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 is ranked #142 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Caney HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Caney HS has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Caney HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Caney HS has 20.0% math proficiency and 26.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (580) 889-6607
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CANEY- District Enrollment
- 239
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,423
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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