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#346 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 20% in state

Rush Springs HS

High School · RUSH SPRINGS

Post Office Box 308, Rush Springs, OK 73082

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#346 of 1,750

In Rush Springs

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

RUSH SPRINGS

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Rush Springs HS

7.3/10

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

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7.3/10

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About Rush Springs HS

Rush Springs HS is a public high school in Rush Springs, OK, part of RUSH SPRINGS. Rush Springs HS serves approximately 123 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rush Springs HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #346 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Rush Springs HS show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above OK schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 123 students, Rush Springs HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Rush Springs HS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Rush Springs 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 Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,297
Chronic Absenteeism18.7%

Rush Springs HS — Students at Rush Springs HS score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (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
44.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2016
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
30%
2025
Math
9%
ELA
19%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Rush Springs HS Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
80th percentile in OK
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 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

Post Office Box 308, Rush Springs, OK 73082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rush Springs HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALEX HS (rated 9.4/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Alex), which scores notably higher. Another option is CEMENT HS (rated 8.7/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Cement), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARLOW HS (rated 8.0/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Marlow), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rush Springs, see our Rush Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
RUSH SPRINGS ES Rush Springs 0.0 mi 7.3
RUSH SPRINGS MS Rush Springs 0.1 mi 4.8
MARLOW HS Marlow 9.4 mi 8.0
MARLOW MS Marlow 9.5 mi 4.6
MARLOW ES Marlow 9.6 mi 6.7
SENIOR HS Ninnekah 11.6 mi 7.3
NINNEKAH ES Ninnekah 11.7 mi 9.5
NINNEKAH MS Ninnekah 11.7 mi 4.9
BRAY-DOYLE ES Marlow 13.2 mi 8.6
BRAY-DOYLE HS Marlow 13.2 mi 7.7
PIONEER PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha 14.4 mi 5.4
STERLING ES Sterling 12.2 mi 4.9
STERLING HS Sterling 12.2 mi 7.2
CENTRAL HIGH ES Marlow 14.2 mi 4.3
CENTRAL HIGH HS Marlow 14.2 mi 6.1
CENTRAL HIGH MS Marlow 14.2 mi 4.8
ALEX ES Alex 13.9 mi 9.0
ALEX HS Alex 13.9 mi 9.4
CEMENT ES Cement 14.4 mi 5.0
CEMENT HS Cement 14.4 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,685

Median Home Value

$115,700

Median Rent

$733/mo

Population

2,836

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Median Age

41.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rush Springs HS

What grades does Rush Springs HS serve?

Rush Springs HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rush Springs HS?

Rush Springs HS has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rush Springs HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Rush Springs HS is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rush Springs HS rank in OK?

Rush Springs HS ranks #346 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Rush Springs HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Rush Springs HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Rush Springs HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rush Springs HS has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rush Springs HS a charter school?

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

Is Rush Springs HS a Title I school?

No, Rush Springs HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

52.8% of students at Rush Springs 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
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grady County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.7%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

RUSH SPRINGS
District Enrollment
473
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,297
District Rank
#2 of 3

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