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#976 of 1,750 schools in OK
Hennessey HS
High School · HENNESSEY
707 East Oklahoma Street, Hennessey, OK 73742
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#976 of 1,750
In Hennessey
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
HENNESSEY
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Hennessey HS
Hennessey HS is a public high school in Hennessey, OK, part of HENNESSEY. Hennessey HS serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hennessey HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #976 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Hennessey HS show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Hennessey 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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Hennessey HS — Students at Hennessey HS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
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: 4.4/10.
How Hennessey HS Compares
See how Hennessey 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
707 East Oklahoma Street, Hennessey, OK 73742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hennessey HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WAUKOMIS HS (rated 9.0/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Waukomis), which scores notably higher. Another option is PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE HS (rated 8.7/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Waukomis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOVER HS (rated 8.1/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Dover), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hennessey, see our Hennessey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HENNESSEY UPPER ES Hennessey | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| HENNESSEY LOWER ES Hennessey | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| DOVER ES Dover | 8.8 mi | 6.7 |
| DOVER HS Dover | 8.8 mi | 8.1 |
| WAUKOMIS HS Waukomis | 11.4 mi | 9.0 |
| WAUKOMIS ES Waukomis | 11.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE HS Waukomis | 12.9 mi | 8.7 |
| PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE JHS Waukomis | 12.9 mi | 8.0 |
| DRUMMOND ES Drummond | 15.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DRUMMOND HS Drummond | 15.2 mi | 7.3 |
| EISENHOWER ES Enid | 16.4 mi | 5.4 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Kingfisher | 17.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Kingfisher Upper Elementary Kingfisher | 17.8 mi | 7.1 |
| LOMEGA ES Loyal | 15.7 mi | 6.8 |
| GILMOUR ES Kingfisher | 18.5 mi | 9.7 |
| KINGFISHER HS Kingfisher | 18.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Kingfisher Junior High School Kingfisher | 18.5 mi | 7.5 |
| HAYES ES Enid | 18.7 mi | 6.3 |
| TAFT ES Enid | 19.0 mi | 3.3 |
| ENID HS Enid | 19.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,667
Median Home Value
$179,400
Median Rent
$913/mo
Population
3,808
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BYNG HS Ada, OK | 6.0 |
| FAIRVIEW HS Fairview, OK | 6.0 |
| KONAWA HS Konawa, OK | 6.0 |
| NEWKIRK HS Newkirk, OK | 6.0 |
| SILO HS Durant, OK | 6.0 |
| TULSA SCHL ARTS SCIENCES HS Tulsa, OK | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hennessey HS
What grades does Hennessey HS serve?
Hennessey HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hennessey HS?
Hennessey HS has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hennessey HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Hennessey HS is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hennessey HS rank in OK?
Hennessey HS ranks #976 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Hennessey HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Hennessey HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Hennessey HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hennessey HS has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hennessey HS a charter school?
No, Hennessey HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hennessey HS a Title I school?
No, Hennessey HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hennessey HS?
65.9% of students at Hennessey 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
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kingfisher County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.9%
- Phone
- (405) 853-4394
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
HENNESSEY- District Enrollment
- 829
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,829
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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