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#1274 of 1,747 schools in OK
Geronimo HS
High School · GERONIMO
800 West Main Street, Geronimo, OK 73543
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Geronimo
#2 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#402 of 455
In district
#2 of 3
GERONIMO
About Geronimo HS
GERONIMO HS is a high school located in the rural area near Geronimo, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of just 89 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, GERONIMO HS offers a small, close-knit community where teachers can provide individualized attention to each student. The school has five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students succeed.
While the MySchoolScout Rating for GERONIMO HS is 3.4 out of 10 and it ranks at #1592 among Oklahoma's schools, placing it in the 9th percentile overall, there are opportunities for growth and improvement. In terms of academic performance, only 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and just 10% are proficient or above in Math. The school is focusing on student development and providing resources to help all learners reach their full potential.
GERONIMO HS sits quietly in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of Comanche County, making it a unique environment for students to learn and grow.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 89 students, Geronimo 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, Geronimo 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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Geronimo HS — Students at Geronimo HS score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
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
↓ 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: 5.3/10.
How Geronimo HS Compares
See how Geronimo HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
800 West Main Street, Geronimo, OK 73543
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Geronimo HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAWTON HS (rated 6.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Lawton), which scores notably higher. Another option is EISENHOWER HS (rated 6.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Lawton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MACARTHUR HS (rated 6.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Lawton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Geronimo, see our Geronimo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GERONIMO MS Geronimo | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| GERONIMO ES Geronimo | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BISHOP PUBLIC SCHOOL Lawton | 6.6 mi | 3.7 |
| FLOWER MOUND PUBLIC SCHOOL Lawton | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Comanche Academy Lawton | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| LINCOLN ES Lawton | 7.7 mi | 6.1 |
| CLEVELAND ES Lawton | 7.9 mi | 3.9 |
| SULLIVAN VILLAGE ES Lawton | 8.5 mi | 3.7 |
| WASHINGTON ES Lawton | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| CARRIAGE HILLS ES Lawton | 8.8 mi | 3.9 |
| LAWTON HS Lawton | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| EISENHOWER ES Lawton | 8.9 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL MS Lawton | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| EISENHOWER HS Lawton | 9.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITTIER ES Lawton | 9.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MACARTHUR HS Lawton | 9.2 mi | 6.3 |
| EISENHOWER MS Lawton | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
| MACARTHUR MS Lawton | 9.5 mi | 5.0 |
| EDISON ES Lawton | 9.6 mi | 4.3 |
| ALMOR WEST ES Lawton | 9.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,125
Median Home Value
$105,600
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
Population
1,884
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Geronimo HS has a median household income of $71,125. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,600, with a median rent of $1,115/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| MACOMB HS Macomb, OK | 5.2 |
| TURPIN HS Turpin, OK | 5.2 |
| SMITHVILLE HS Smithville, OK | 5.3 |
| CORN BIBLE ACADEMY Clinton, OK | 5.1 |
| EARLSBORO HS Earlsboro, OK | 5.1 |
| STONEWALL HS Stonewall, OK | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Geronimo HS
What grades does Geronimo HS serve?
Geronimo HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Geronimo HS?
Geronimo HS has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geronimo HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Geronimo HS is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Geronimo HS rank in OK?
Geronimo HS is ranked #1274 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Geronimo HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Geronimo HS has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Geronimo HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Geronimo HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Geronimo HS a charter school?
No, Geronimo HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Geronimo HS a Title I school?
No, Geronimo HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geronimo HS?
70.8% of students at Geronimo 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (858/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Geronimo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Comanche County
- Phone
- (580) 355-3160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GERONIMO- District Enrollment
- 325
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,758
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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