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#131 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 7% 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

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rush Springs

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#52 of 455

In district

#1 of 3

RUSH SPRINGS

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Rush Springs HS

Rush Springs HS is a public high school in Rush Springs, OK, part of the RUSH SPRINGS. The school serves approximately 123 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.6th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 10% proficiency in math and 37% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,685, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 123 students, Rush Springs 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, Rush Springs 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 Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.97 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.8Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,038

Rush Springs HS — Students at Rush Springs HS score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.5%
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
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%

* 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 Rush Springs HS Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
93th percentile in OK
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

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. SENIOR HS (rated 9.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Ninnekah), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CEMENT HS (rated 8.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Cement), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MARLOW HS (rated 8.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Marlow), with a very similar rating. 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 7.5
RUSH SPRINGS MS Rush Springs 0.1 mi 5.5
MARLOW HS Marlow 9.4 mi 8.2
MARLOW MS Marlow 9.5 mi 4.8
MARLOW ES Marlow 9.6 mi 6.7
SENIOR HS Ninnekah 11.6 mi 9.2
NINNEKAH ES Ninnekah 11.7 mi 4.4
NINNEKAH MS Ninnekah 11.7 mi 4.9
BRAY-DOYLE ES Marlow 13.2 mi 8.9
BRAY-DOYLE HS Marlow 13.2 mi 8.0
PIONEER PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha 14.4 mi 6.5
STERLING ES Sterling 12.2 mi 6.8
STERLING HS Sterling 12.2 mi 7.0
CENTRAL HIGH ES Marlow 14.2 mi 5.6
CENTRAL HIGH HS Marlow 14.2 mi 4.5
CENTRAL HIGH MS Marlow 14.2 mi 3.7
ALEX ES Alex 13.9 mi 7.0
ALEX HS Alex 13.9 mi 7.1
CEMENT ES Cement 14.4 mi 4.9
CEMENT HS Cement 14.4 mi 8.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rush Springs HS has a median household income of $51,685. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,700, with a median rent of $733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
BENNINGTON HS Bennington, OK 8.3
CANTON HS Canton, OK 8.3
CANUTE HS Canute, OK 8.3
FORT COBB-BROXTON HS Fort Cobb, OK 8.3
FORT TOWSON HS Fort Towson, OK 8.3
KETCHUM HS Ketchum, OK 8.3

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 is ranked #131 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Rush Springs HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Rush Springs HS has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Rush Springs HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rush Springs HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Average (494/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rush Springs). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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