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#835 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 48% in state

Sperry HS

High School · SPERRY

400 West Main Street, Sperry, OK 74073

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

23.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#835 of 1,750

In Sperry

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

SPERRY

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Sperry HS

6.2/10

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

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5.8/10

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About Sperry HS

Sperry HS is a public high school in Sperry, OK, part of SPERRY. Sperry HS serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sperry HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #835 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Sperry HS show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Sperry HS runs 23.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Sperry 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.

33% of students at Sperry HS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
AP Participation11.1%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,414
Chronic Absenteeism33.3%

Sperry HS — Students at Sperry HS score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.3% (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
62%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
18%
ELA
40%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Sperry HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
52th percentile in OK
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.2
Sports
7
4 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
11.1% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·0 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
4 boys'·3 girls'·7 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

400 West Main Street, Sperry, OK 74073

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sperry HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HS (rated 8.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Tulsa), which scores notably higher. Another option is SKIATOOK HS (rated 6.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Skiatook), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MCLAIN HS FOR SCIENCE AND TECH (rated 4.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Tulsa), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sperry, see our Sperry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SPERRY MS Sperry 0.0 mi 5.8
SPERRY ES Sperry 0.0 mi 6.7
TULSA LEGACY CHARTER SCHL INC Tulsa 3.6 mi 5.8
MARRS ES Skiatook 4.2 mi 5.7
JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN ES Tulsa 4.6 mi 5.2
JOY KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Skiatook 4.6 mi
SKIATOOK ES Skiatook 4.5 mi 4.4
NEWMAN MS Skiatook 4.6 mi 4.1
SKIATOOK INTERMEDIATE ES Skiatook 4.6 mi 6.2
SKIATOOK HS Skiatook 4.8 mi 6.9
MCLAIN HS FOR SCIENCE AND TECH Tulsa 5.1 mi 4.3
MONROE DEMONSTRATION MS Tulsa 5.4 mi 5.5
WHITMAN ES Tulsa 6.1 mi 5.2
DREXEL ACADEMY Tulsa 6.3 mi 4.9
HAWTHORNE ES Tulsa 6.6 mi 4.9
TRAICE Tulsa 6.4 mi 3.5
TRAICE MS Tulsa 6.4 mi 5.6
ANDERSON ES Tulsa 7.3 mi 6.5
FELICITAS MENDEZ INTL SCHOOL Tulsa 7.5 mi 5.8
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HS Tulsa 7.7 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,823

Median Home Value

$241,400

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

5,610

College Educated

22.8%

Homeownership

85.2%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

38.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sperry HS

What grades does Sperry HS serve?

Sperry HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sperry HS?

Sperry HS has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sperry HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Sperry HS is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sperry HS rank in OK?

Sperry HS ranks #835 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Sperry HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Sperry HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Sperry HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sperry HS has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sperry HS a charter school?

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

Is Sperry HS a Title I school?

No, Sperry HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

56.8% of students at Sperry 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.3%
4-Year Graduation
72.0%

District

SPERRY
District Enrollment
1,075
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,414
District Rank
#2 of 3

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