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#349 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 20% in state

Leflore HS

High School · LE FLORE

Post Office Box 147, Leflore, OK 74942

Enrollment

73

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leflore

#1 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#147 of 455

In district

#1 of 2

LE FLORE

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Leflore HS

LeFlore High School serves 73 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of LeFlore, Oklahoma. With just 5 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school earns a solid 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #187 out of 1,752 Oklahoma high schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide—a notable achievement for a small rural school.

While current test scores show 23% of students proficient in ELA/reading and 17% in math, indicating room for academic growth, the school's strong overall ranking suggests effective teaching and student support systems that help students succeed beyond standardized test measures. LeFlore High School operates in one of Oklahoma's most remote rural settings, serving a tight-knit community where the median household income is $41,458 and 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Despite economic challenges, the school provides essential educational opportunities for local families.

The school sits in the heart of Le Flore County's rural landscape, where small-town values and close community connections create a supportive environment for student learning and growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 73 students, Leflore 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, Leflore 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 Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+6.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)12%
vs. Expected+18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College Readiness4.3Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation9.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,471

Leflore HS — Students at Leflore HS score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 16.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.3%
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
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
30%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Leflore HS Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
80th percentile in OK
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 147, Leflore, OK 74942

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leflore HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MCCURTAIN HS (rated 7.6/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Mccurtain), with a very similar rating. Another option is RED OAK HS (rated 7.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Red Oak), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BUFFALO VALLEY HS (rated 7.4/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Talihina), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Leflore, see our Leflore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LEFLORE ES Leflore 0.0 mi 3.4
FANSHAWE PUBLIC SCHOOL Fanshawe 5.4 mi 4.2
RED OAK HS Red Oak 7.0 mi 7.4
RED OAK ES Red Oak 7.0 mi 6.6
TALIHINA JHS Talihina 10.3 mi 4.9
TALIHINA HS Talihina 10.3 mi 5.7
TALIHINA ES Talihina 10.4 mi 6.8
WHITESBORO ES Whitesboro 15.1 mi 3.7
WHITESBORO HS Whitesboro 15.1 mi 6.1
PANOLA ES Panola 13.5 mi 7.2
MCCURTAIN ES Mccurtain 17.7 mi 6.6
MCCURTAIN HS Mccurtain 17.7 mi 7.6
ALBION PUBLIC SCHOOL Albion 17.5 mi 4.9
WISTER ES Wister 15.3 mi 6.4
WISTER HS Wister 15.3 mi 6.7
BUFFALO VALLEY ES Talihina 18.9 mi 6.4
BUFFALO VALLEY HS Talihina 18.9 mi 7.4
WILBURTON ES Wilburton 19.1 mi 4.1
KINTA HS Kinta 21.2 mi 5.0
KINTA ES Kinta 21.2 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74942 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,000

Median Home Value

$66,900

Median Rent

$463/mo

Population

152

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty Rate

30.6%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leflore HS has a median household income of $40,000. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $66,900, with a median rent of $463/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.6%, 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
SASAKWA HS Sasakwa, OK 7.5
BUFFALO HS Buffalo, OK 7.6
BUFFALO VALLEY HS Talihina, OK 7.4
CARNEY HS Carney, OK 7.4
MCCURTAIN HS Mccurtain, OK 7.6
MOUNTAIN VIEW-GOTEBO HS Mountain View, OK 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leflore HS

What grades does Leflore HS serve?

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

How many students attend Leflore HS?

Leflore HS has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leflore HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Leflore HS is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leflore HS rank in OK?

Leflore HS is ranked #349 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Leflore HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Leflore HS has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Leflore HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leflore HS has 16.7% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leflore HS a charter school?

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

Is Leflore HS a Title I school?

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

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

98.6% of students at Leflore 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (357/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Le Flore County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LE FLORE
District Enrollment
241
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,766
District Rank
#1 of 2

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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