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Star Spencer HS

High School · OKLAHOMA CITY

3001 North Spencer Road, Spencer, OK 73084

Enrollment

401

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,347 of 1,750

In Spencer

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#41 of 57

OKLAHOMA CITY

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Star Spencer HS

5.2/10

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

Star Spencer MS

6.9/10

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About Star Spencer HS

Star Spencer HS is a public high school in Spencer, OK, part of OKLAHOMA CITY. Star Spencer HS serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Star Spencer HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,347 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Star Spencer HS show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Star Spencer 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.

70% of students at Star Spencer 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 Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency11% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)14% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness4.2Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation11.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,336
Chronic Absenteeism69.8%

Star Spencer HS — Students at Star Spencer HS score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 18.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.5% (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
27%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2024
ELA
3%
2025
Math
11%
ELA
10%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Star Spencer HS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
23th percentile in OK
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.2
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
69.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
11.2% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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

3001 North Spencer Road, Spencer, OK 73084

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Star Spencer HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIDWEST CITY HS (rated 5.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD HS (rated 4.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA HS (rated 3.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spencer, see our Spencer schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
STAR SPENCER MS Oklahoma City 0.0 mi 6.9
Rogers Middle School Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 4.9
SPENCER ES Spencer 1.5 mi 5.9
WILLOW BROOK ES Oklahoma City 1.5 mi 5.6
CRUTCHO PUBLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.5 mi 6.1
RIDGECREST ES Midwest City 2.3 mi 4.0
THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midwest City 2.4 mi 6.6
MIDWEST CITY MS Midwest City 2.7 mi 4.7
CLEVELAND BAILEY ES Midwest City 2.7 mi 4.2
COUNTRY ESTATES ES Oklahoma City 3.3 mi 4.6
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD ES Midwest City 3.3 mi 5.6
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD MS Midwest City 3.3 mi 5.2
OKLA. VIRTUAL CHARTER ACAD HS Midwest City 3.3 mi 4.8
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA HS Midwest City 3.3 mi 3.6
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF OKLAHOMA MS Midwest City 3.3 mi 3.8
MIDWEST CITY HS Midwest City 3.5 mi 5.6
SOLDIER CREEK ES Midwest City 3.6 mi 5.7
ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Midwest City 3.7 mi 8.5
NICOMA PARK MS Choctaw 3.3 mi 5.6
MIDWEST CITY ES Midwest City 4.0 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,694

Median Home Value

$115,600

Median Rent

$873/mo

Population

6,296

College Educated

20.8%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Star Spencer HS

What grades does Star Spencer HS serve?

Star Spencer HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Star Spencer HS?

Star Spencer HS has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Star Spencer HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Star Spencer HS is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Star Spencer HS rank in OK?

Star Spencer HS ranks #1,347 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Star Spencer HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Star Spencer HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Star Spencer HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Star Spencer HS has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Star Spencer HS a charter school?

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

Is Star Spencer HS a Title I school?

No, Star Spencer HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

93.5% of students at Star Spencer 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oklahoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
69.8%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

District

OKLAHOMA CITY
District Enrollment
32,899
Schools in District
58
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,336
District Rank
#41 of 57

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