Very Good
#218 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 12% in state
Gans HS
High School · GANS
Post Office Box 70, Gans, OK 74936
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#218 of 1,750
In Gans
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
GANS
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Gans HS
Gans HS is a public high school in Gans, OK, part of GANS. Gans HS serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Gans HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Gans HS show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 100 students, Gans 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 Gans 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.
Gans 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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Gans HS — Students at Gans HS score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
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: 9.0/10.
How Gans HS Compares
See how Gans 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
Post Office Box 70, Gans, OK 74936
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gans HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRAL HS (rated 8.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Sallisaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is PANAMA HS (rated 8.2/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Panama), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MULDROW HS (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Muldrow), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gans, see our Gans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GANS ES Gans | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| CENTRAL ES Sallisaw | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CENTRAL HS Sallisaw | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| MULDROW HS Muldrow | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MULDROW MS Muldrow | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| MULDROW ES Muldrow | 5.3 mi | 6.6 |
| EASTSIDE ES Sallisaw | 6.7 mi | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY ES Sallisaw | 6.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SALLISAW MS Sallisaw | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| SALLISAW HS Sallisaw | 8.5 mi | 6.3 |
| SPIRO MS Spiro | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| SPIRO ES Spiro | 10.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SPIRO HS Spiro | 10.9 mi | 6.2 |
| BRUSHY PUBLIC SCHOOL Sallisaw | 11.6 mi | 6.2 |
| LIBERTY PUBLIC SCHOOL Roland | 10.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ROLAND MS Roland | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| ROLAND ES Roland | 9.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ROLAND HS Roland | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PANAMA ES Panama | 14.7 mi | 5.5 |
| PANAMA HS Panama | 14.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74936 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,525
Median Home Value
$136,000
Median Rent
$774/mo
Population
1,338
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRAY-DOYLE HS Marlow, OK | 7.7 |
| MAYSVILLE HS Maysville, OK | 7.7 |
| MOSS HS Holdenville, OK | 7.7 |
| OKEENE JR-SR HS (SR) Okeene, OK | 7.7 |
| SOPER HS Soper, OK | 7.7 |
| WELEETKA HS Weleetka, OK | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gans HS
What grades does Gans HS serve?
Gans HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gans HS?
Gans HS has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gans HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Gans HS is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gans HS rank in OK?
Gans HS ranks #218 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Gans HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Gans 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 Gans HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gans HS has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Gans HS a charter school?
No, Gans HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gans HS a Title I school?
No, Gans HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gans HS?
73.0% of students at Gans 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
- 100
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sequoyah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.0%
- Phone
- (918) 775-2236
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
GANS- District Enrollment
- 340
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,691
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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