Excellent
#77 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 4% in state
Preston HS
High School · PRESTON
Post Office Box 40, Preston, OK 74456
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#77 of 1,750
In Preston
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
PRESTON
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Preston HS
High School in Preston · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Preston ES
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About Preston HS
Preston HS is a public high school in Preston, OK, part of PRESTON. Preston HS serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Preston HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Preston HS show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Preston 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
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Preston HS — Students at Preston HS score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 9.5/10.
How Preston HS Compares
See how Preston HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 40, Preston, OK 74456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Preston HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIBERTY HS (rated 8.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Mounds), with a comparable rating. Another option is BEGGS HS (rated 8.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Beggs), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MORRIS HS (rated 7.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Morris), a more accessible option. For more schools in Preston, see our Preston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRESTON ES Preston | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| OKMULGEE PRIMARY ES Okmulgee | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| OKMULGEE HS Okmulgee | 6.0 mi | 4.9 |
| DUNBAR INTERMEDIATE ES Okmulgee | 6.1 mi | 4.6 |
| STONEBRIDGE ACADEMY Okmulgee | 6.3 mi | 7.6 |
| BEGGS HS Beggs | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| BEGGS MS Beggs | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| BEGGS ES Beggs | 5.7 mi | 6.1 |
| TWIN HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL Okmulgee | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LIBERTY ES Mounds | 11.4 mi | 3.9 |
| LIBERTY HS Mounds | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Liberty Middle School Mounds | 11.4 mi | 5.0 |
| MORRIS ES Morris | 10.7 mi | 5.9 |
| MORRIS HS Morris | 10.7 mi | 7.4 |
| MORRIS MS Morris | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MOUNDS ES Mounds | 12.2 mi | 5.6 |
| MOUNDS HS Mounds | 12.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SCHULTER HS Schulter | 13.8 mi | 4.3 |
| SCHULTER ES Schulter | 13.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WILSON HS Henryetta | 14.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,000
Median Home Value
$102,100
Population
104
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAIR HS Adair, OK | 8.5 |
| BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS Burns Flat, OK | 8.5 |
| CALERA HS Calera, OK | 8.5 |
| CANUTE HS Canute, OK | 8.4 |
| CARNEGIE HS Carnegie, OK | 8.6 |
| ATOKA HS Atoka, OK | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Preston HS
What grades does Preston HS serve?
Preston HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Preston HS?
Preston HS has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Preston HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Preston HS is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Preston HS rank in OK?
Preston HS ranks #77 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Preston HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Preston HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Preston HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Preston HS has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Preston HS a charter school?
No, Preston HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Preston HS a Title I school?
No, Preston HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Preston HS?
55.0% of students at Preston 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Okmulgee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.1%
- Phone
- (918) 756-3388
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
PRESTON- District Enrollment
- 627
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,973
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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