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#795 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 45% in state

Keys HS

High School · KEYS

26062 HWY 82, Park Hill, OK 74451

Enrollment

281

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#795 of 1,750

In Park Hill

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

KEYS

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Keys HS

6.2/10

High School in Park Hill · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.1/10

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About Keys HS

Keys HS is a public high school in Park Hill, OK, part of KEYS. Keys HS serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Keys HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #795 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Keys HS show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Keys 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation6.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,153
Chronic Absenteeism10.7%

Keys HS — Students at Keys HS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
6%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
4%
ELA
35%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Keys HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
55th percentile in OK
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.2
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
6.8% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. TAHLEQUAH HS (rated 6.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Tahlequah), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CAVE SPRINGS HS (rated 5.7/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Bunch), with a comparable rating. 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 4.1
Sequoyah High School Tahlequah 4.5 mi
CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER SCH Tahlequah 4.8 mi 6.0
HERITAGE ES Tahlequah 6.1 mi 5.9
WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 5.5 mi 6.5
SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tahlequah 8.0 mi 7.4
GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah 8.2 mi 5.6
SEQUOYAH ES Tahlequah 8.3 mi 5.7
TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling 7.1 mi 5.6
CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah 8.8 mi 6.6
TAHLEQUAH HS Tahlequah 9.0 mi 6.2
TAHLEQUAH MS Tahlequah 9.0 mi 6.3
BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 10.6 mi 4.7
GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 11.3 mi 5.6
ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 11.2 mi 6.7
NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert 12.4 mi 5.7
SHADY GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert 13.9 mi 4.2
MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL Marble City 14.2 mi 6.5
CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch 13.0 mi 3.9
CAVE SPRINGS HS Bunch 13.0 mi 5.7

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

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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 ranks #795 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Keys HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Keys HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Keys HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Keys HS has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.7%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

District

KEYS
District Enrollment
775
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,153
District Rank
#1 of 2

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