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#482 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 28% in state

Granite HS

High School · GRANITE

Post Office Box 98, Granite, OK 73547

Enrollment

76

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Granite

#1 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#196 of 455

In district

#1 of 2

GRANITE

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Granite HS

Granite High School serves 76 students in grades 9-12 in this small Greer County community, earning a strong 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks impressively at #184 out of 1,752 Oklahoma high schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide with an academic score of 8.6 out of 10. With just 5 full-time equivalent teachers, Granite High maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, allowing for personalized attention in this intimate learning environment.

Academic performance shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 50% of students score proficient or above, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 30% proficiency rates. The school serves a tight-knit rural community where the median household income is $59,179 and median home values average $113,300. The surrounding ZIP code of 73547 has a population of 1,665 residents, with 10% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 13.5%.

Despite its small size, Granite High School punches above its weight academically, consistently ranking among Oklahoma's top-performing schools. The school sits in a remote rural setting, providing students with a close-knit educational experience in the heart of southwestern Oklahoma's agricultural landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 76 students, Granite 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, Granite 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.03 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,719

Granite HS — Students at Granite HS score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Granite HS Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
73th percentile in OK
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 98, Granite, OK 73547

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Granite HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BLANCHE THOMAS HS (rated 6.6/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Sentinel), with a comparable rating. Another option is MANGUM HS (rated 5.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Mangum), a more accessible option. Additionally, NAVAJO HS (rated 5.7/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Altus), a more accessible option. For more schools in Granite, see our Granite schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.8 mi
School Distance Rating
GRANITE ES Granite 0.0 mi 4.1
LONE WOLF ES Lone Wolf 8.0 mi 4.0
LONE WOLF HS Lone Wolf 8.0 mi
EDISON ES Mangum 8.9 mi 6.8
MANGUM MS Mangum 9.0 mi 6.8
Mangum Early Childhood Center Mangum 9.0 mi 7.1
MANGUM HS Mangum 9.1 mi 5.9
BLAIR ES Blair 13.2 mi 4.7
BLAIR HS Blair 13.2 mi 4.5
NAVAJO ES Altus 17.8 mi 8.0
NAVAJO HS Altus 17.8 mi 5.7
NAVAJO JHS Altus 17.8 mi 7.3
MCMURRAY ES Sentinel 18.0 mi 5.8
BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel 18.0 mi 6.6
HOBART ES Hobart 17.2 mi 4.5
HOBART HS Hobart 17.4 mi 4.9
HOBART MS Hobart 17.4 mi 8.5
ALTUS ES Altus 21.2 mi 6.3
RIVERS ES Altus 21.5 mi 6.6
ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus 21.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,500

Median Home Value

$119,200

Median Rent

$681/mo

Population

1,775

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

78.5%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

47

Community Profile

The community surrounding Granite HS has a median household income of $62,500. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,200, with a median rent of $681/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. 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
ALEX HS Alex, OK 7.1
BUTNER HS Cromwell, OK 7.1
CHATTANOOGA HS Chattanooga, OK 7.1
COYLE HS Coyle, OK 7.1
OILTON HS Oilton, OK 7.1
TYRONE HS Tyrone, OK 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Granite HS

What grades does Granite HS serve?

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

How many students attend Granite HS?

Granite HS has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Granite HS is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Granite HS rank in OK?

Granite HS is ranked #482 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Granite HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Granite HS has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Granite HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Granite HS has 34.8% math proficiency and 41.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Granite HS a charter school?

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

Is Granite HS a Title I school?

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

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

63.2% of students at Granite 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (430/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Granite). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Greer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GRANITE
District Enrollment
230
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,064
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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