Below Average
#1490 of 1,747 schools in OK
Okmulgee HS
High School · OKMULGEE
PO Box 1346, Okmulgee, OK 74447
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Okmulgee
#3 of 4
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#434 of 455
In district
#2 of 3
OKMULGEE
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Okmulgee HS
OKMULGEE HS is a high school located in the town of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 331 students and employs 20 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. The MySchoolScout Rating for OKMULGEE HS is 4.3 out of 10, placing it at number 1329 among the state's 1752 schools, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement.
In terms of standardized test performance, only 15% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while a mere 5% reach proficiency in Math. Despite these challenges, OKMULGEE HS remains committed to the development and education of its students within a close-knit community setting. The school is situated in a small town environment where personal connections and support networks are strong.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Okmulgee HS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Okmulgee HS — Students at Okmulgee HS score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Okmulgee HS Compares
See how Okmulgee HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 7.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
PO Box 1346, Okmulgee, OK 74447
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Okmulgee HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PRESTON HS (rated 7.6/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Preston), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILSON HS (rated 6.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Henryetta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HENRYETTA HS (rated 6.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Henryetta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Okmulgee, see our Okmulgee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STONEBRIDGE ACADEMY Okmulgee | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| OKMULGEE PRIMARY ES Okmulgee | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES Okmulgee | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| PRESTON ES Preston | 5.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PRESTON HS Preston | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SCHULTER HS Schulter | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| SCHULTER ES Schulter | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| MORRIS ES Morris | 6.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MORRIS HS Morris | 7.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MORRIS MS Morris | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| WILSON HS Henryetta | 8.8 mi | 6.9 |
| WILSON ES Henryetta | 8.8 mi | 4.5 |
| BEGGS HS Beggs | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| BEGGS MS Beggs | 10.4 mi | 5.9 |
| BEGGS ES Beggs | 10.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DEWAR ES Dewar | 11.7 mi | 3.5 |
| DEWAR MS Dewar | 11.7 mi | 6.0 |
| DEWAR HS Dewar | 11.7 mi | 6.5 |
| HENRYETTA HS Henryetta | 12.6 mi | 6.8 |
| HENRYETTA MS Henryetta | 12.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,855
Median Home Value
$101,900
Median Rent
$801/mo
Population
15,500
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Okmulgee HS has a median household income of $45,855. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,900, with a median rent of $801/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| CHISHOLM HS Enid, OK | 4.6 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER HS Tulsa, OK | 4.6 |
| WYNNEWOOD HS Wynnewood, OK | 4.6 |
| DICKSON HS Ardmore, OK | 4.5 |
| BERRYHILL HS Tulsa, OK | 4.8 |
| PURCELL HS Purcell, OK | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Okmulgee HS
What grades does Okmulgee HS serve?
Okmulgee HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Okmulgee HS?
Okmulgee HS has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Okmulgee HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Okmulgee HS is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Okmulgee HS rank in OK?
Okmulgee HS is ranked #1490 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Okmulgee HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Okmulgee HS has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Okmulgee HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Okmulgee HS has 5.0% math proficiency and 14.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Okmulgee HS a charter school?
No, Okmulgee HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Okmulgee HS a Title I school?
No, Okmulgee HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Okmulgee HS?
92.1% of students at Okmulgee 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
- High (3,621/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Okmulgee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Okmulgee County
- Phone
- (918) 758-2075
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKMULGEE- District Enrollment
- 1,180
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,349
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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