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#594 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 34% in state

Dewey HS

High School · DEWEY

One Bulldogger Road, Dewey, OK 74029

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#594 of 1,750

In Dewey

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

DEWEY

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Dewey HS

6.6/10

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

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About Dewey HS

Dewey HS is a public high school in Dewey, OK, part of DEWEY. Dewey HS serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dewey HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #594 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Dewey HS show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Dewey 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 Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation1.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,506
Chronic Absenteeism25.8%

Dewey HS — Students at Dewey HS score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.3% (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
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
11%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
9%
ELA
36%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Dewey HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
66th percentile in OK
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
5.6/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.2
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
1.9% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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

One Bulldogger Road, Dewey, OK 74029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dewey HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BARTLESVILLE HS (rated 6.2/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Bartlesville), with a comparable rating. Another option is COPAN HS (rated 6.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Copan), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD HS (rated 5.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Bartlesville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dewey, see our Dewey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.3 mi
School Distance Rating
DEWEY MS Dewey 0.0 mi 5.8
DEWEY ES Dewey 0.0 mi 5.6
WOODROW WILSON ES Bartlesville 3.1 mi 5.5
HOOVER ES Bartlesville 4.0 mi 7.3
MADISON MS Bartlesville 4.1 mi 5.1
CENTRAL MS Bartlesville 4.6 mi 6.4
RICHARD KANE ES Bartlesville 4.7 mi 5.3
RANCH HEIGHTS ES Bartlesville 4.9 mi 5.8
PATHS TO INDEPENDENCE Bartlesville 5.2 mi 6.6
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD ES Bartlesville 5.2 mi 4.6
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS Bartlesville 5.2 mi 5.1
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD HS Bartlesville 5.2 mi 5.0
BARTLESVILLE HS Bartlesville 5.3 mi 6.2
WAYSIDE ES Bartlesville 5.9 mi 6.3
JANE PHILLIPS ES Bartlesville 5.5 mi 5.0
COPAN HS Copan 6.6 mi 6.2
COPAN ES Copan 6.7 mi 5.5
OSAGE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL Bartlesville 6.2 mi 7.2
BOWRING PUBLIC SCHOOL Pawhuska 11.2 mi 8.9
CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata 14.3 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,968

Median Home Value

$139,200

Median Rent

$925/mo

Population

5,270

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

21.8%

Median Age

50.1

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WESTVILLE HS Westville, OK 6.6
ANADARKO HS Anadarko, OK 6.5
CASCIA HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Tulsa, OK 6.5
COLCORD HS Colcord, OK 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dewey HS

What grades does Dewey HS serve?

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

How many students attend Dewey HS?

Dewey HS has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dewey HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Dewey HS is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dewey HS rank in OK?

Dewey HS ranks #594 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Dewey HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Dewey HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Dewey HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dewey HS has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dewey HS a charter school?

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

Is Dewey HS a Title I school?

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

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

56.5% of students at Dewey 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

DEWEY
District Enrollment
1,206
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,506
District Rank
#1 of 3

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