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#1275 of 1,747 schools in OK
Guymon HS
High School · GUYMON
1900 North James, Guymon, OK 73942
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Guymon
#6 of 8
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#403 of 455
In district
#6 of 8
GUYMON
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Guymon HS
Guymon HS serves grades 9 through 12 in the remote town of Guymon, Oklahoma, with an enrollment of 836 students. The school operates with 49 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. Academically, Guymon HS is working with significant challenges.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 places it in the lower range statewide, ranking 1,455th among Oklahoma's 1,752 schools. Math proficiency is particularly low, with just 14% of students testing at or above grade level, while 21% of students demonstrated proficiency or above in ELA and reading. These results indicate the school has considerable room for academic growth and improvement.
Despite these current academic metrics, Guymon HS remains an important educational anchor for the community. The school's location in a remote town means it serves as a vital institution for students in the surrounding area who depend on its programs and resources. For families considering enrollment, understanding these academic performance levels is important context as you evaluate your high school options.
Score Breakdown
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Guymon HS — Students at Guymon HS score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Guymon HS Compares
See how Guymon HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 23% (2022).
Location
1900 North James, Guymon, OK 73942
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guymon HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TEXHOMA HS (rated 7.6/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Texhoma), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOODWELL HS (rated 6.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Goodwell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOOKER HS (rated 5.9/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Hooker), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Guymon, see our Guymon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOMER LONG ES Guymon | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH PARK ES Guymon | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTHEAST ES Guymon | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| PIONEER ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Guymon | 0.8 mi | — |
| Guymon Junior High School Guymon | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ACADEMY ES Guymon | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CARRIER ES Guymon | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| PRAIRIE ES Guymon | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL Optima | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| GOODWELL ES Goodwell | 10.7 mi | 8.0 |
| GOODWELL HS Goodwell | 10.7 mi | 6.8 |
| STRAIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL Guymon | 12.5 mi | — |
| HARDESTY ES Hardesty | 17.3 mi | 4.9 |
| HARDESTY HS Hardesty | 17.3 mi | — |
| HOOKER ES Hooker | 18.8 mi | 6.1 |
| HOOKER HS Hooker | 18.8 mi | 5.9 |
| TEXHOMA ES Texhoma | 21.2 mi | 7.1 |
| TEXHOMA HS Texhoma | 21.2 mi | 7.6 |
| TEXHOMA EL Texhoma | 21.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Rolla JH/HS (6-12) Rolla | 30.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73942 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,609
Median Home Value
$172,400
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
13,659
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
13.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guymon HS has a median household income of $58,609. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,400, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 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 |
|---|---|
| CLINTON HS Clinton, OK | 5.2 |
| POTEAU HS Poteau, OK | 5.2 |
| CATOOSA HS Catoosa, OK | 5.3 |
| NOBLE HS Noble, OK | 5.3 |
| BISHOP KELLEY HIGH SCHOOL, INC. Tulsa, OK | 5.1 |
| BISHOP MCGUINNESS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guymon HS
What grades does Guymon HS serve?
Guymon HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Guymon HS?
Guymon HS has an enrollment of approximately 836 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guymon HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Guymon HS is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Guymon HS rank in OK?
Guymon HS is ranked #1275 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Guymon HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Guymon 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 Guymon HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Guymon HS has 13.7% math proficiency and 20.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Guymon HS a charter school?
No, Guymon HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guymon HS a Title I school?
No, Guymon HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guymon HS?
80.5% of students at Guymon 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 (1,216/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Guymon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 836
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Texas County
- Phone
- (580) 338-4350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GUYMON- District Enrollment
- 2,949
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,985
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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