Very Good
#355 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 20% in state
Sasakwa HS
High School · SASAKWA
Post Office Box 323, Sasakwa, OK 74867
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sasakwa
#1 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#149 of 455
In district
#1 of 2
SASAKWA
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Sasakwa HS
Sasakwa High School is a small public high school located in the remote rural area of Sasakwa, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of just 58 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to each student. The dedicated staff includes six full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to meet the needs of their small community.
Sasakwa High School's academic performance places it in the 41st percentile among Oklahoma schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.1 out of 10. In reading and math proficiency tests, only 10% of students are meeting or exceeding standards across all grades. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school is focused on developing its curriculum to better serve its students.
The remote setting in Seminole County means that the school serves a tight-knit community with limited access to urban resources. Despite this, Sasakwa High School continues to provide essential educational services and community support to its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 58 students, Sasakwa 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Sasakwa HS offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Sasakwa 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
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Sasakwa HS — Students at Sasakwa HS score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Sasakwa HS Compares
See how Sasakwa HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 323, Sasakwa, OK 74867
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sasakwa HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW LIMA HS (rated 7.7/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Wewoka), with a very similar rating. Another option is ADA HS (rated 7.0/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Ada), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BYNG HS (rated 6.9/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Ada), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sasakwa, see our Sasakwa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SASAKWA ES Sasakwa | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ALLEN ES Allen | 7.9 mi | 8.0 |
| FRANCIS ES Ada | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ALLEN HS Allen | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| BYNG ES Ada | 10.0 mi | 4.7 |
| BYNG HS Ada | 10.1 mi | 6.9 |
| JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL Wewoka | 11.5 mi | 8.0 |
| BYNG JHS Ada | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ETHEL REED ES Holdenville | 11.0 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLDENVILLE HS Holdenville | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
| THOMAS IES Holdenville | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HOMER ES Ada | 12.8 mi | 8.7 |
| WEWOKA HS Wewoka | 13.7 mi | 5.7 |
| WEWOKA ES Wewoka | 13.8 mi | 7.6 |
| WEWOKA MS Wewoka | 13.9 mi | 3.5 |
| WILLARD ES Ada | 14.5 mi | 5.5 |
| NEW LIMA HS Wewoka | 15.8 mi | 7.7 |
| HAYES ES Ada | 15.0 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW LIMA ES Wewoka | 15.8 mi | 3.7 |
| ADA HS Ada | 15.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74867 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,232
Median Home Value
$72,100
Median Rent
$642/mo
Population
550
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
49.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sasakwa HS has a median household income of $47,232. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $72,100, with a median rent of $642/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FORT SUPPLY HS Fort Supply, OK | 7.5 |
| LEFLORE HS Leflore, OK | 7.5 |
| ALINE-CLEO HS Aline, OK | 7.6 |
| BUFFALO HS Buffalo, OK | 7.6 |
| BUFFALO VALLEY HS Talihina, OK | 7.4 |
| CARNEY HS Carney, OK | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sasakwa HS
What grades does Sasakwa HS serve?
Sasakwa HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sasakwa HS?
Sasakwa HS has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sasakwa HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Sasakwa HS is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sasakwa HS rank in OK?
Sasakwa HS is ranked #355 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Sasakwa HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Sasakwa HS has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Sasakwa HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sasakwa HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sasakwa HS a charter school?
No, Sasakwa HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sasakwa HS a Title I school?
No, Sasakwa HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sasakwa HS?
100.0% of students at Sasakwa 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
- 58
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (405) 941-3250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SASAKWA- District Enrollment
- 194
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,082
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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