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#605 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 35% in state

Healdton HS

High School · HEALDTON

Post Office Box 490, Healdton, OK 73438

Enrollment

158

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Healdton

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#240 of 455

In district

#1 of 3

HEALDTON

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Healdton HS

HEALDTON HS is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Healdton, Oklahoma. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 158 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. HEALDTON HS offers personalized attention with its small class sizes and supportive learning environment.

The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the 25th percentile among Oklahoma schools based on state rankings. Academically, students at HEALDTON HS are showing areas for growth, with only 18% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 8% proficient or above in Math. HEALDTON HS focuses on student development and offers a range of programs tailored to meet the needs of its small community.

Despite the challenges reflected in academic scores, the school continues to support students through various educational initiatives and resources. The setting is quiet and rural, offering a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning for those who appreciate the tranquility of small-town life. HEALDTON HS is situated in an area that values close-knit communities and traditional family structures.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 158 students, Healdton 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.

While current test scores at Healdton HS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Healdton 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 Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.8Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,310

Healdton HS — Students at Healdton HS score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 8.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.2%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Healdton HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
65th percentile in OK
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 490, Healdton, OK 73438

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Healdton HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RINGLING HS (rated 7.2/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Ringling), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WILSON HS (rated 6.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Wilson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOX HS (rated 5.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Fox), a more accessible option. For more schools in Healdton, see our Healdton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HEALDTON ES Healdton 0.3 mi 2.9
HEALDTON MS Healdton 0.3 mi 3.5
ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOL Wilson 4.1 mi 7.2
WILSON ES Wilson 6.0 mi 4.3
WILSON HS Wilson 6.1 mi 6.5
RINGLING ES Ringling 6.8 mi 6.2
RINGLING HS Ringling 6.8 mi 7.2
RINGLING JHS Ringling 6.8 mi 7.8
FOX ES Fox 9.1 mi 8.8
FOX HS Fox 9.1 mi 5.5
LONE GROVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lone Grove 13.5 mi 6.5
LONE GROVE PRIMARY ES Lone Grove 13.6 mi 5.4
LONE GROVE MS Lone Grove 14.3 mi 7.9
LONE GROVE HS Lone Grove 14.3 mi 5.2
VELMA-ALMA ES Velma 18.5 mi 6.9
VELMA-ALMA MS Velma 18.5 mi 7.1
VELMA-ALMA HS Velma 18.5 mi 5.3
PLAINVIEW PRIMARY ES Ardmore 18.3 mi 6.3
PLAINVIEW INTERMEDIATE ES Ardmore 18.4 mi 7.2
PLAINVIEW MS Ardmore 18.5 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,542

Median Home Value

$70,900

Median Rent

$845/mo

Population

3,055

College Educated

15.4%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Healdton HS has a median household income of $50,542. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $70,900, with a median rent of $845/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
GLENCOE HS Glencoe, OK 6.8
KONAWA HS Konawa, OK 6.8
WALTERS HS Walters, OK 6.8
ALLEN HS Allen, OK 6.7
HOLLIS HS Hollis, OK 6.7
OKTAHA HS Oktaha, OK 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Healdton HS

What grades does Healdton HS serve?

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

How many students attend Healdton HS?

Healdton HS has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Healdton HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Healdton HS is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Healdton HS rank in OK?

Healdton HS is ranked #605 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Healdton HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Healdton HS has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Healdton HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Healdton HS has 8.3% math proficiency and 18.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Healdton HS a charter school?

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

Is Healdton HS a Title I school?

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

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

72.2% of students at Healdton 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 (1,062/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Carter County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HEALDTON
District Enrollment
498
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,381
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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