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Inola HS

High School · INOLA

Post Office Box 789, Inola, OK 74036

Enrollment

442

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Inola

#3 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#404 of 455

In district

#3 of 3

INOLA

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Inola HS

INOLA HS is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Inola, Oklahoma. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, INOLA HS has an enrollment of 442 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers a supportive learning environment.

INOLA HS's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Oklahoma schools. The academic score stands at 6.2/10, indicating areas for improvement but also highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. Specifically, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while only 17% meet proficiency standards in math.

INOLA HS is situated in a rural area with a close-knit community atmosphere. While academic scores suggest there's room for growth, the school continues to focus on student development and providing a nurturing environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Inola 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 Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College Readiness3.3Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,949

Inola HS — Students at Inola HS score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
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
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
37%

* 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 Inola HS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in OK
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 789, Inola, OK 74036

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Inola HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHOUTEAU-MAZIE HS (rated 6.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Chouteau), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLAREMORE HS (rated 5.9/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VERDIGRIS HS (rated 5.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Inola, see our Inola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
INOLA MS Inola 0.1 mi 5.6
INOLA ES Inola 0.6 mi 6.0
MAZIE ES Chouteau 8.6 mi 9.1
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE EC CTR Chouteau 9.0 mi 8.1
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore 10.8 mi 7.1
CHOUTEAU ES Chouteau 9.0 mi 8.2
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE MS Chouteau 9.1 mi 8.2
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE HS Chouteau 9.2 mi 6.9
HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore 11.4 mi
OSAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL Pryor 11.9 mi 6.3
CLAREMONT ES Claremore 12.0 mi 7.8
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore 12.0 mi 4.9
CATALAYAH ES Claremore 11.5 mi 6.3
ROOSA ES Claremore 12.8 mi 6.3
CLAREMORE HS Claremore 12.8 mi 5.9
VERDIGRIS JHS Claremore 11.2 mi 7.0
VERDIGRIS HS Claremore 11.2 mi 5.7
VERDIGRIS ES Claremore 11.4 mi 7.0
VERDIGRIS UPPER ES Claremore 11.4 mi 6.4
WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore 12.9 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,187

Median Home Value

$200,000

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

7,456

College Educated

19.4%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Inola HS has a median household income of $78,187. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,000, with a median rent of $938/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
LONE GROVE HS Lone Grove, OK 5.2
VALLIANT HS Valliant, OK 5.2
CATOOSA HS Catoosa, OK 5.3
SILO HS Durant, OK 5.3
DEWEY HS Dewey, OK 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Inola HS

What grades does Inola HS serve?

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

How many students attend Inola HS?

Inola HS has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inola HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Inola HS is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Inola HS rank in OK?

Inola HS is ranked #1276 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Inola HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Inola 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 Inola HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Inola HS has 17.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Inola HS a charter school?

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

Is Inola HS a Title I school?

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

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

42.1% of students at Inola 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
Average (528/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rogers County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

INOLA
District Enrollment
1,379
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,768
District Rank
#3 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

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