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#1004 of 1,747 schools in OK
Holdenville HS
High School · HOLDENVILLE
210 Grimes Street, Holdenville, OK 74848
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Holdenville
#5 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#353 of 455
In district
#3 of 3
HOLDENVILLE
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Holdenville HS
HOLDENVILLE HS is a regular public high school located in the remote town of Holdenville, Oklahoma. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 279 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, HOLDENVILLE HS provides individual attention to help each student succeed.
The academic performance of the school is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #842 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it at the 52nd percentile. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 25%, while the Math proficiency is significantly lower at 8%. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement in academic performance and a focus on student development.
HOLDENVILLE HS is situated in Hughes County where community support plays a crucial role in the educational experience. The school's remote setting offers a close-knit atmosphere with strong ties to local families and businesses, contributing positively to its learning environment.
Score Breakdown
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Holdenville HS — Students at Holdenville HS score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
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: 7.9/10.
How Holdenville HS Compares
See how Holdenville HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
210 Grimes Street, Holdenville, OK 74848
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holdenville HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WETUMKA HS (rated 8.4/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Wetumka), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALVIN HS (rated 8.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Calvin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW LIMA HS (rated 7.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Wewoka), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Holdenville, see our Holdenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS IES Holdenville | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ETHEL REED ES Holdenville | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL Wewoka | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
| WEWOKA HS Wewoka | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WEWOKA ES Wewoka | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
| WEWOKA MS Wewoka | 7.3 mi | 3.5 |
| MOSS ES Holdenville | 9.4 mi | 7.5 |
| MOSS HS Holdenville | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| SASAKWA ES Sasakwa | 11.7 mi | 7.2 |
| SASAKWA HS Sasakwa | 11.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CALVIN ES Calvin | 11.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CALVIN HS Calvin | 11.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ALLEN ES Allen | 14.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ALLEN HS Allen | 14.2 mi | 6.7 |
| NEW LIMA HS Wewoka | 12.5 mi | 7.7 |
| NEW LIMA ES Wewoka | 12.6 mi | 3.7 |
| WETUMKA HS Wetumka | 13.7 mi | 8.4 |
| WETUMKA ES Wetumka | 13.8 mi | 4.4 |
| BUTNER HS Cromwell | 17.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BUTNER ES Cromwell | 17.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74848 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,281
Median Home Value
$102,100
Median Rent
$623/mo
Population
7,965
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holdenville HS has a median household income of $49,281. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,100, with a median rent of $623/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| CASHION HS Cashion, OK | 5.9 |
| DAVIS HS Davis, OK | 5.9 |
| DIBBLE HS Dibble, OK | 5.9 |
| HOOKER HS Hooker, OK | 5.9 |
| MANGUM HS Mangum, OK | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL HS Tulsa, OK | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holdenville HS
What grades does Holdenville HS serve?
Holdenville HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Holdenville HS?
Holdenville HS has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holdenville HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Holdenville HS is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holdenville HS rank in OK?
Holdenville HS is ranked #1004 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Holdenville HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Holdenville HS has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Holdenville HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holdenville HS has 8.2% math proficiency and 24.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holdenville HS a charter school?
No, Holdenville HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holdenville HS a Title I school?
No, Holdenville HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holdenville HS?
83.9% of students at Holdenville 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
- High (1,842/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Holdenville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Hughes County
- Phone
- (405) 379-3387
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HOLDENVILLE- District Enrollment
- 968
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,549
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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