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Keys HS
High School · KEYS
26062 HWY 82, Park Hill, OK 74451
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Park Hill
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#330 of 455
In district
#2 of 2
KEYS
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Keys HS
KEYS HS is a high school located in the rural setting of Park Hill, Oklahoma. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, KEYS HS has an enrollment of 281 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, with 19 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school operates as a regular public institution within Cherokee County.
Academically, KEYS HS is ranked #712 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it at the 59th percentile statewide. While the MySchoolScout Rating is 5.9/10 and the Academic Score is 3.8/10, indicating room for improvement, the school focuses on student development and growth. Located in a rural area, KEYS HS provides a close-knit community where students receive individualized attention from their educators.
The setting offers a quieter environment that can be conducive to learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Keys 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
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Keys HS — Students at Keys HS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Keys HS Compares
See how Keys HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
26062 HWY 82, Park Hill, OK 74451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keys HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAVE SPRINGS HS (rated 6.6/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Bunch), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TAHLEQUAH HS (rated 6.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Tahlequah), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Park Hill, see our Park Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KEYS ES Park Hill | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Sequoyah High School Tahlequah | 4.5 mi | — |
| CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER SCH Tahlequah | 4.8 mi | 4.8 |
| HERITAGE ES Tahlequah | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tahlequah | 8.0 mi | 7.4 |
| GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Tahlequah | 8.3 mi | 6.2 |
| TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| TAHLEQUAH HS Tahlequah | 9.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TAHLEQUAH MS Tahlequah | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 10.6 mi | 4.2 |
| GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 11.3 mi | 6.2 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell | 11.2 mi | 7.9 |
| NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 12.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SHADY GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 13.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL Marble City | 14.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch | 13.0 mi | 4.5 |
| CAVE SPRINGS HS Bunch | 13.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,029
Median Home Value
$151,500
Median Rent
$956/mo
Population
3,816
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keys HS has a median household income of $58,029. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,500, with a median rent of $956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL HS Tulsa, OK | 6.0 |
| MORRIS HS Morris, OK | 6.0 |
| WASHINGTON HS Washington, OK | 6.0 |
| ANADARKO HS Anadarko, OK | 6.1 |
| CASHION HS Cashion, OK | 5.9 |
| DAVIS HS Davis, OK | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keys HS
What grades does Keys HS serve?
Keys HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Keys HS?
Keys HS has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keys HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Keys HS is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keys HS rank in OK?
Keys HS is ranked #933 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Keys HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Keys HS has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Keys HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keys HS has 14.7% math proficiency and 21.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Keys HS a charter school?
No, Keys HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keys HS a Title I school?
No, Keys HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keys HS?
75.4% of students at Keys 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (710/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cherokee County
- Phone
- (918) 458-1835
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KEYS- District Enrollment
- 775
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,153
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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