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#811 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 46% in state
Strother HS
High School · STROTHER
36085 EW 1140, Seminole, OK 74868
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Seminole
#5 of 10
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#300 of 455
In district
#2 of 2
STROTHER
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Strother HS
STROTHER HS is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Seminole, Oklahoma. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 84 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1. STROTHER HS employs seven full-time equivalent teachers to provide personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at STROTHER HS currently stands at the lower end, as reflected by its MySchoolScout Rating of 4.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of 1365 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma. In terms of proficiency levels, only 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 10% reach this mark in Math. Despite these challenges, the school community works diligently to support student development and foster a positive learning environment.
STROTHER HS is situated in a rural area where close-knit connections among families and neighbors contribute to a strong sense of community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 84 students, Strother 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.
Located in a rural area, Strother 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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Strother HS — Students at Strother HS score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.5/10.
How Strother HS Compares
See how Strother HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 24.5% (2022).
Location
36085 EW 1140, Seminole, OK 74868
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Strother HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER HS (rated 7.8/10, 10.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW LIMA HS (rated 7.7/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Wewoka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PADEN HS (rated 7.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Paden), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Seminole, see our Seminole schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STROTHER ES Seminole | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| VARNUM HS Seminole | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| VARNUM ES Seminole | 7.9 mi | 2.4 |
| BUTNER ES Cromwell | 7.4 mi | 8.5 |
| BUTNER HS Cromwell | 7.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PADEN ES Paden | 9.8 mi | 6.6 |
| PADEN HS Paden | 9.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER HS Seminole | 10.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES Seminole | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
| NORTHWOOD ES Seminole | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| WILSON ES Seminole | 10.4 mi | 4.2 |
| SEMINOLE MS Seminole | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| PRAGUE HS Prague | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| PRAGUE ES Prague | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| PRAGUE MS Prague | 10.8 mi | 4.2 |
| SEMINOLE HS Seminole | 10.9 mi | 5.0 |
| NEW LIMA ES Wewoka | 13.2 mi | 3.7 |
| NEW LIMA HS Wewoka | 13.2 mi | 7.7 |
| BEARDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Okemah | 11.2 mi | 6.7 |
| WEWOKA MS Wewoka | 15.5 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74868 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,728
Median Home Value
$102,600
Median Rent
$732/mo
Population
12,451
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Strother HS has a median household income of $44,728. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,600, with a median rent of $732/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ERICK HS Erick, OK | 6.4 |
| MAUD HS Maud, OK | 6.4 |
| GEARY HS Geary, OK | 6.5 |
| HAILEYVILLE HS Haileyville, OK | 6.5 |
| INDIAHOMA HS Indiahoma, OK | 6.5 |
| THE ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN MIDTOWN CAMPUS Oklahoma City, OK | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Strother HS
What grades does Strother HS serve?
Strother HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Strother HS?
Strother HS has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strother HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Strother HS is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Strother HS rank in OK?
Strother HS is ranked #811 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Strother HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Strother HS has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Strother HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Strother HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 36.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Strother HS a charter school?
No, Strother HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Strother HS a Title I school?
No, Strother HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strother HS?
67.9% of students at Strother 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
- City Safety
- High (2,545/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Seminole). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (405) 382-4014
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STROTHER- District Enrollment
- 349
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,129
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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