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#659 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 38% in state

Owasso HS

High School · Owasso · Owasso, OK

A high school in Owasso, OK serving grades 9th – 12th.

1501 North Ash Street, Owasso, OK 74055

  • Math 30% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2025)
  • 86.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation12.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
District spending per student$9,409
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Students at Owasso HS score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency30%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency53%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
28%
ELA
49%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Owasso HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,540/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Owasso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$86,897

Median home value

$261,400

Median rent

$1,218/mo

College educated

38.6%

Homeownership

71.1%

Poverty rate

6.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
12.8% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Owasso Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition3.2PK–120.7 mi263Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Owasso

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#4 of 13
District spending per student
$9,409NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Owasso HS is listed in OWASSO; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Owasso HS

Owasso HS is a public high school in Owasso, OK, part of Owasso, serving approximately 3,068 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #659 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Owasso HS

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Owasso High School is located in Owasso, Oklahoma, within Tulsa County, and is among the largest high schools in the state by enrollment, with nearly 3,000 students 2. The school is part of Owasso Public Schools, which operates three high school buildings and serves a 72-square-mile area spanning Tulsa and Rogers counties 1. Owasso High School offers 25 Advanced Placement courses 1. In 2024, the school received international attention following the death of student Nex Benedict 2. The Class of 2024 included nearly 750 graduates 1. Recent district news indicates that Owasso High School Student Council earned a national award in April 2026 1. Additionally, a district educator, Liz Reed, was named a finalist for Oklahoma Teacher of the Year in February 2026 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.owassops.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Owasso HS

What grades does Owasso HS serve?

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

How many students attend Owasso HS?

Owasso HS has an enrollment of approximately 3,068 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Owasso HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Owasso HS is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Owasso HS rank in OK?

Owasso HS ranks #659 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Owasso HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Owasso HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Owasso HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Owasso HS has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Owasso HS a charter school?

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

Is Owasso HS a Title I school?

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

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

36.0% of students at Owasso 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,068
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
143
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%
Area population (ZIP 74055)
49,895
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
36.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74055; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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