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#125 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 7% in state

Ketchum HS

High School · KETCHUM

Post Office Box 720, Ketchum, OK 74349

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ketchum

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#48 of 455

In district

#1 of 3

KETCHUM

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Ketchum HS

Ketchum HS is a public high school in Ketchum, OK, part of the KETCHUM. The school serves approximately 165 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.9th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 18% proficiency in math and 31% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $42,708, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 165 students, Ketchum 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.

Located in a rural area, Ketchum 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 Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5.8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation18.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,880

Ketchum HS — Students at Ketchum HS score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Ketchum HS Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
93th percentile in OK
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 720, Ketchum, OK 74349

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ketchum HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VINITA HS (rated 6.8/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Vinita), a more accessible option. Another option is JAY HS (rated 6.4/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Jay), a more accessible option. Additionally, AFTON HS (rated 3.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Afton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ketchum, see our Ketchum schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.1 mi
School Distance Rating
KETCHUM MS Ketchum 0.3 mi 7.2
KETCHUM ES Ketchum 0.3 mi 5.9
KETCHUM ADVENTIST ACADEMY Vinita 2.7 mi
CLEORA PUBLIC SCHOOL Afton 5.3 mi 9.7
AFTON HS Afton 11.6 mi 3.3
AFTON ES Afton 11.7 mi 5.8
VINITA ES Vinita 11.1 mi 6.5
EWING HALSELL MS Vinita 11.2 mi 7.2
WICKLIFFE PUBLIC SCHOOL Salina 13.3 mi 4.3
VINITA HS Vinita 12.1 mi 6.8
COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita 11.8 mi 8.1
KENWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Salina 14.8 mi 7.3
GROVE LOWER ES Grove 13.9 mi 4.1
GROVE MS Grove 14.1 mi 6.5
JAY HS Jay 14.4 mi 6.4
GROVE UPPER ES Grove 14.1 mi 5.0
JAY UPPER ES Jay 14.5 mi 5.3
JAY ES Jay 14.5 mi 7.9
JAY MS Jay 14.5 mi 7.5
SALINA MS Salina 17.1 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74349 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,708

Median Home Value

$250,500

Median Rent

$856/mo

Population

833

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

77%

Poverty Rate

28.8%

Median Age

61.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ketchum HS has a median household income of $42,708. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,500, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CANUTE HS Canute, OK 8.3
POND CREEK-HUNTER HS Pond Creek, OK 8.3
RUSH SPRINGS HS Rush Springs, OK 8.3
CARNEGIE HS Carnegie, OK 8.4
WETUMKA HS Wetumka, OK 8.4
CAMERON HS Cameron, OK 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ketchum HS

What grades does Ketchum HS serve?

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

How many students attend Ketchum HS?

Ketchum HS has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ketchum HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Ketchum HS is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ketchum HS rank in OK?

Ketchum HS is ranked #125 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Ketchum HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Ketchum HS has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Ketchum HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ketchum HS has 18.2% math proficiency and 31.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ketchum HS a charter school?

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

Is Ketchum HS a Title I school?

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

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

61.2% of students at Ketchum 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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (999/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Craig County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KETCHUM
District Enrollment
546
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,613
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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