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#1532 of 1,750 schools in OK

South Coffeyville HS

High School · SOUTH COFFEYVILLE

Post Office Box 190, South Coffeyville, OK 74072

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,532 of 1,750

In South Coffeyville

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

SOUTH COFFEYVILLE

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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South Coffeyville HS

4.7/10

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

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About South Coffeyville HS

South Coffeyville HS is a public high school in South Coffeyville, OK, part of SOUTH COFFEYVILLE. South Coffeyville HS serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. South Coffeyville HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,532 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for South Coffeyville HS show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts below OK schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 80 students, South Coffeyville 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 South Coffeyville 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.

South Coffeyville 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 Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness3.2Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate49.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,973
Chronic Absenteeism23.8%

South Coffeyville HS — Students at South Coffeyville HS score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3% (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
30%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
69.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
69.5%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
69.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
28%
2025
ELA
32%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How South Coffeyville HS Compares

See how South Coffeyville HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
13th percentile in OK
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.8%

Programs & Offerings

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 190, South Coffeyville, OK 74072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Coffeyville HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OKLAHOMA UNION HS (rated 9.1/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cherryvale Sr / Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Cherryvale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Independence Sr High (rated 6.0/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Coffeyville, see our South Coffeyville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH COFFEYVILLE ES South Coffeyville 0.0 mi 5.5
Roosevelt Middle Coffeyville 3.1 mi 3.8
Field Kindley High Coffeyville 3.2 mi 4.2
Coffeyville Virtual Program Coffeyville 3.2 mi 2.9
Community Elementary Coffeyville 3.9 mi 5.6
OKLAHOMA UNION MS South Coffeyville 5.2 mi 6.1
OKLAHOMA UNION HS South Coffeyville 5.2 mi 9.1
OKLAHOMA UNION ES South Coffeyville 5.4 mi 4.6
TYRO COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyro 11.9 mi 6.3
INDEPENDENCE BIBLE SCHOOL Independence 15.1 mi 7.1
ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence 16.7 mi 5.5
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Independence 16.6 mi 7.7
Independence Middle Independence 17.0 mi 5.4
Edna Elem Edna 14.6 mi 7.8
BRIDGES Academy Independence 17.3 mi 3.1
Independence Sr High Independence 17.7 mi 6.0
Eisenhower Elem Independence 18.0 mi 7.2
Jefferson School Independence 18.3 mi 8.2
Cherryvale Sr / Middle School Cherryvale 18.9 mi 6.4
Lincoln Central Elem Cherryvale 19.3 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,531

Median Home Value

$142,000

Median Rent

$891/mo

Population

1,657

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

83.1%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Coffeyville HS

What grades does South Coffeyville HS serve?

South Coffeyville HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend South Coffeyville HS?

South Coffeyville HS has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Coffeyville HS?

The student-teacher ratio at South Coffeyville HS is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Coffeyville HS rank in OK?

South Coffeyville HS ranks #1,532 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is South Coffeyville HS's MySchoolScout rating?

South Coffeyville HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 South Coffeyville HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Coffeyville HS has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is South Coffeyville HS a charter school?

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

Is South Coffeyville HS a Title I school?

No, South Coffeyville HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.5% of students at South Coffeyville 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
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Nowata County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.8%
4-Year Graduation
49.5%

District

SOUTH COFFEYVILLE
District Enrollment
249
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,973
District Rank
#2 of 2

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