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#84 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 5% in state

Canute HS

High School · CANUTE

Post Office Box 490, Canute, OK 73626

Enrollment

134

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#84 of 1,750

In Canute

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

CANUTE

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Canute HS

8.4/10

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

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About Canute HS

Canute HS is a public high school in Canute, OK, part of CANUTE. Canute HS serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Canute HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Canute HS show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above OK schools
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 134 students, Canute 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.

Canute 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 Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+10 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,073
Chronic Absenteeism1.5%

Canute HS — Students at Canute HS score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.8% (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
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
69.5%
2011
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
84.5%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
42%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Canute HS Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
95th percentile in OK
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
1.5%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 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

Post Office Box 490, Canute, OK 73626

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Canute HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CORDELL HS (rated 8.8/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Cordell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS (rated 8.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Burns Flat), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BLANCHE THOMAS HS (rated 8.3/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Sentinel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canute, see our Canute schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CANUTE ES Canute 0.0 mi 4.8
WILL ROGERS ES Burns Flat 7.4 mi 6.7
ELK CITY MS Elk City 7.3 mi 6.6
BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS Burns Flat 7.9 mi 8.5
ELK CITY IES Elk City 8.5 mi 7.1
ELK CITY HS Elk City 8.6 mi 5.9
ELK CITY ES Elk City 8.8 mi 7.4
MERRITT ES Elk City 11.0 mi 6.1
MERRITT HS Elk City 11.0 mi 7.8
HAMMON HS Hammon 15.7 mi 7.9
HAMMON ES Hammon 15.7 mi 8.1
MCMURRAY ES Sentinel 19.1 mi 6.5
BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel 19.1 mi 8.3
WESTERN OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton 16.4 mi 6.3
CLINTON HS Clinton 17.8 mi 5.8
SOUTHWEST ES Clinton 17.9 mi 3.9
NANCE ES Clinton 18.5 mi 6.7
WASHINGTON ES Clinton 18.7 mi 5.9
CORDELL HS Cordell 18.9 mi 8.8
CORDELL JHS Cordell 18.9 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,208

Median Home Value

$150,700

Median Rent

$960/mo

Population

1,071

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

82.1%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

38.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BOISE CITY HS Boise City, OK 8.4
BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel, OK 8.3
BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS Burns Flat, OK 8.5
RATTAN HS Rattan, OK 8.5
SAVANNA HS Savanna, OK 8.3
CANTON HS Canton, OK 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canute HS

What grades does Canute HS serve?

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

How many students attend Canute HS?

Canute HS has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canute HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Canute HS is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Canute HS rank in OK?

Canute HS ranks #84 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Canute HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Canute HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Canute HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Canute HS has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Canute HS a charter school?

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

Is Canute HS a Title I school?

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

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

66.4% of students at Canute 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washita County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.5%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%

District

CANUTE
District Enrollment
408
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,073
District Rank
#1 of 2

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