Very Good
#388 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 22% in state
Stringtown HS
High School · STRINGTOWN
Post Office Box 130, Stringtown, OK 74569
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stringtown
#1 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#161 of 455
In district
#1 of 2
STRINGTOWN
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Stringtown HS
Stringtown HS is a rural high school nestled in the heart of Stringtown, Oklahoma, catering to students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 82 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each student. The dedicated faculty comprises four full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to meet the needs of their small but tight-knit community.
Academically, Stringtown HS currently ranks in the 53rd percentile among Oklahoma schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. The school's proficiency rates in ELA/Reading stand at 23% and in Math at 10%, indicating areas where the school can focus on growth and development to better serve its students. Stringtown HS is set amidst a remote rural area, fostering a close-knit community environment that values education and personal connections.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 82 students, Stringtown 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Stringtown HS is 20.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Stringtown 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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Stringtown HS — Students at Stringtown HS score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.9%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Stringtown HS Compares
See how Stringtown 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 improved from 10% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 130, Stringtown, OK 74569
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stringtown HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ATOKA HS (rated 8.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Atoka), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANEY HS (rated 8.2/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Caney), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COALGATE HS (rated 7.6/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Coalgate), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stringtown, see our Stringtown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STRINGTOWN ES Stringtown | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ATOKA ES Atoka | 7.8 mi | 3.7 |
| ATOKA HS Atoka | 7.9 mi | 8.8 |
| HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL Atoka | 10.3 mi | 8.0 |
| COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate | 10.4 mi | 4.9 |
| LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL Lane | 11.9 mi | 8.8 |
| EMERSON ES Coalgate | 10.6 mi | 6.7 |
| WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate | 10.6 mi | 5.4 |
| COALGATE HS Coalgate | 10.7 mi | 7.6 |
| TUSHKA ES Atoka | 12.3 mi | 5.1 |
| TUSHKA HS Atoka | 12.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CANEY ES Caney | 18.3 mi | 5.9 |
| CANEY HS Caney | 18.4 mi | 8.2 |
| KIOWA ES Kiowa | 19.6 mi | 7.9 |
| KIOWA HS Kiowa | 19.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PITTSBURG ES Pittsburg | 20.5 mi | 5.6 |
| PITTSBURG HS Pittsburg | 20.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WAPANUCKA ES Wapanucka | 22.1 mi | 8.2 |
| WAPANUCKA HS Wapanucka | 22.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TUPELO ES Tupelo | 23.2 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74569 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,750
Median Home Value
$93,600
Median Rent
$756/mo
Population
610
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stringtown HS has a median household income of $53,750. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,600, with a median rent of $756/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUFFALO VALLEY HS Talihina, OK | 7.4 |
| CARNEY HS Carney, OK | 7.4 |
| CLAYTON HS Clayton, OK | 7.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW-GOTEBO HS Mountain View, OK | 7.4 |
| RED OAK HS Red Oak, OK | 7.4 |
| INDIANOLA HS Indianola, OK | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stringtown HS
What grades does Stringtown HS serve?
Stringtown HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Stringtown HS?
Stringtown HS has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stringtown HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Stringtown HS is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stringtown HS rank in OK?
Stringtown HS is ranked #388 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Stringtown HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Stringtown HS has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Stringtown HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stringtown HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stringtown HS a charter school?
No, Stringtown HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stringtown HS a Title I school?
No, Stringtown HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stringtown HS?
82.9% of students at Stringtown 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Atoka County
- Phone
- (580) 346-7741
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STRINGTOWN- District Enrollment
- 247
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,343
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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