Very Good
#217 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 12% in state
Elmore City-pernell HS
High School · ELMORE CITY-PERNELL
100 North Muse Avenue, Elmore City, OK 73433
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#217 of 1,750
In Elmore City
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
ELMORE CITY-PERNELL
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Elmore City-pernell HS
Elmore City-pernell HS is a public high school in Elmore City, OK, part of ELMORE CITY-PERNELL. Elmore City-pernell HS serves approximately 157 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Elmore City-pernell HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #217 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Elmore City-pernell HS show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 157 students, Elmore City-pernell 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 Elmore City-pernell 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.
Elmore City-pernell 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
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Elmore City-pernell HS — Students at Elmore City-pernell HS score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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 Elmore City-pernell HS Compares
See how Elmore City-pernell HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 North Muse Avenue, Elmore City, OK 73433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elmore City-pernell HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PAOLI HS (rated 8.3/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Paoli), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FOX HS (rated 8.2/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Fox), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MAYSVILLE HS (rated 7.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Maysville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elmore City, see our Elmore City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELMORE CITY-PERNELL ES Elmore City | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ELMORE CITY JHS Elmore City | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITEBEAD PUBLIC SCHOOL Pauls Valley | 10.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Pauls Valley Elementary School Pauls Valley | 11.7 mi | 5.4 |
| MAYSVILLE ES Maysville | 13.2 mi | 4.2 |
| MAYSVILLE HS Maysville | 13.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pauls Valley Intermediate School Pauls Valley | 12.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PAULS VALLEY JHS Pauls Valley | 12.7 mi | 5.0 |
| PAULS VALLEY HS Pauls Valley | 13.2 mi | 7.5 |
| CENTRAL ES Wynnewood | 12.9 mi | 3.2 |
| WYNNEWOOD MS Wynnewood | 13.2 mi | 6.2 |
| WYNNEWOOD HS Wynnewood | 13.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PAOLI HS Paoli | 16.0 mi | 8.3 |
| PAOLI ES Paoli | 16.0 mi | 9.0 |
| FOX ES Fox | 18.9 mi | 5.9 |
| FOX HS Fox | 18.9 mi | 8.2 |
| DAVIS MS Davis | 17.9 mi | 3.6 |
| LINDSAY ES Lindsay | 19.1 mi | 4.8 |
| WAYNE HS Wayne | 20.8 mi | 6.9 |
| WAYNE MS Wayne | 20.8 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,917
Median Home Value
$133,400
Median Rent
$874/mo
Population
2,647
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GANS HS Gans, OK | 7.7 |
| OKEENE JR-SR HS (SR) Okeene, OK | 7.7 |
| PAWHUSKA HS Pawhuska, OK | 7.7 |
| WETUMKA HS Wetumka, OK | 7.7 |
| WOODLAND HS Fairfax, OK | 7.7 |
| DAVENPORT HS Davenport, OK | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elmore City-pernell HS
What grades does Elmore City-pernell HS serve?
Elmore City-pernell HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Elmore City-pernell HS?
Elmore City-pernell HS has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmore City-pernell HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmore City-pernell HS is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elmore City-pernell HS rank in OK?
Elmore City-pernell HS ranks #217 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Elmore City-pernell HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Elmore City-pernell HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Elmore City-pernell HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elmore City-pernell HS has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Elmore City-pernell HS a charter school?
No, Elmore City-pernell HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elmore City-pernell HS a Title I school?
No, Elmore City-pernell HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elmore City-pernell HS?
56.1% of students at Elmore City-pernell 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
- 157
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Garvin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (580) 788-2565
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
ELMORE CITY-PERNELL- District Enrollment
- 457
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,274
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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