Excellent
#122 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 7% in state
Canute HS
High School · CANUTE
Post Office Box 490, Canute, OK 73626
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Canute
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#46 of 455
In district
#2 of 2
CANUTE
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Canute HS
Canute HS is a public high school in Canute, OK, part of the CANUTE. The school serves approximately 134 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 93.1th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 37% proficiency in math and 37% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,208, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 134 students, Canute 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, Canute 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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Canute HS — Students at Canute HS score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Canute HS Compares
See how Canute HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 49.5% (2022).
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. BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS (rated 8.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Burns Flat), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CORDELL HS (rated 8.7/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Cordell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HAMMON HS (rated 8.4/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Hammon), 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 | 8.3 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Burns Flat | 7.4 mi | 8.1 |
| ELK CITY MS Elk City | 7.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS Burns Flat | 7.9 mi | 8.9 |
| ELK CITY IES Elk City | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ELK CITY HS Elk City | 8.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ELK CITY ES Elk City | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MERRITT ES Elk City | 11.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MERRITT HS Elk City | 11.0 mi | 5.4 |
| HAMMON HS Hammon | 15.7 mi | 8.4 |
| HAMMON ES Hammon | 15.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MCMURRAY ES Sentinel | 19.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel | 19.1 mi | 6.6 |
| WESTERN OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton | 16.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CLINTON HS Clinton | 17.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SOUTHWEST ES Clinton | 17.9 mi | 5.8 |
| NANCE ES Clinton | 18.5 mi | 7.2 |
| WASHINGTON ES Clinton | 18.7 mi | 6.7 |
| CORDELL HS Cordell | 18.9 mi | 8.7 |
| CORDELL JHS Cordell | 18.9 mi | 7.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Canute HS has a median household income of $65,208. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,700, with a median rent of $960/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BENNINGTON HS Bennington, OK | 8.3 |
| CANTON HS Canton, OK | 8.3 |
| FORT COBB-BROXTON HS Fort Cobb, OK | 8.3 |
| KETCHUM HS Ketchum, OK | 8.3 |
| OKARCHE HS Okarche, OK | 8.3 |
| POND CREEK-HUNTER HS Pond Creek, OK | 8.3 |
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 is ranked #122 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Canute HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Canute HS has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Canute HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Canute HS has 36.5% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (580) 472-3295
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CANUTE- District Enrollment
- 408
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,073
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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