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#778 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 44% in state

Stilwell HS

High School · STILWELL

1801 West Locust Street, Stilwell, OK 74960

Enrollment

651

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#778 of 1,750

In Stilwell

#5 of 9

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

STILWELL

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Stilwell HS

6.3/10

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

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7.2/10

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About Stilwell HS

Stilwell HS is a public high school in Stilwell, OK, part of STILWELL. Stilwell HS serves approximately 651 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Stilwell HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Stilwell HS show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below OK schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Stilwell 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 Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation9.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,441
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Stilwell HS — Students at Stilwell HS score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5% (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
52%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
7%
ELA
24%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Stilwell HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
56th percentile in OK
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.2
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
9.7% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

1801 West Locust Street, Stilwell, OK 74960

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stilwell HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WESTVILLE HS (rated 6.6/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Westville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CAVE SPRINGS HS (rated 5.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Bunch), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Stilwell, see our Stilwell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.7 mi
School Distance Rating
STILWELL MS Stilwell 0.8 mi 7.2
STILWELL ES Stilwell 0.8 mi 5.6
ZION PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 2.1 mi 6.5
MARYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 2.3 mi 5.4
DAHLONEGAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 4.5 mi 7.2
PEAVINE PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 5.4 mi 3.8
BELFONTE BELL ES (ADAIR CNTY) Stilwell 7.0 mi 6.0
ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 6.7 mi 6.7
CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch 8.7 mi 3.9
CAVE SPRINGS HS Bunch 8.7 mi 5.7
WESTVILLE HS Westville 13.0 mi 6.6
WESTVILLE JHS Westville 13.0 mi 6.0
WESTVILLE ES Westville 13.0 mi 6.0
TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling 11.3 mi 5.6
MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL Marble City 15.9 mi 6.5
BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 14.9 mi 4.7
BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL Muldrow 17.5 mi 6.3
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 16.1 mi 7.4
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 16.3 mi 5.8
BRUSHY PUBLIC SCHOOL Sallisaw 18.7 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,174

Median Home Value

$112,300

Median Rent

$656/mo

Population

11,964

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

67%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Median Age

36.4

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IDABEL HS Idabel, OK 6.3
MADILL HS Madill, OK 6.3
SALLISAW HS Sallisaw, OK 6.3
VINITA HS Vinita, OK 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stilwell HS

What grades does Stilwell HS serve?

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

How many students attend Stilwell HS?

Stilwell HS has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stilwell HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Stilwell HS is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stilwell HS rank in OK?

Stilwell HS ranks #778 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Stilwell HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Stilwell HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Stilwell HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stilwell HS has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stilwell HS a charter school?

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

Is Stilwell HS a Title I school?

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

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

84.0% of students at Stilwell 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

STILWELL
District Enrollment
1,381
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,441
District Rank
#2 of 3

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