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Turpin HS

High School · TURPIN

PO Box 187, Turpin, OK 73950

Enrollment

121

Student-Teacher

24.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,283 of 1,750

In Turpin

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

TURPIN

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Turpin HS

5.4/10

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

Turpin ES

5.0/10

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4.8/10

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About Turpin HS

Turpin HS is a public high school in Turpin, OK, part of TURPIN. Turpin HS serves approximately 121 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Turpin HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,283 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Turpin HS show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 121 students, Turpin HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Turpin HS runs 24.2:1 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.

Turpin 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 Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
AP Participation18.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,025
Chronic Absenteeism11.6%

Turpin HS — Students at Turpin HS score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.7% (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
64.5%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
10%
ELA
38%

* 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 Turpin HS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in OK
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·15 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

PO Box 187, Turpin, OK 73950

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Turpin HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FORGAN HS (rated 8.3/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Forgan), which scores notably higher. Another option is BALKO HS (rated 8.1/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Balko), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEAVER HS (rated 7.6/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Beaver), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Turpin, see our Turpin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.0 mi
School Distance Rating
TURPIN ES Turpin 0.0 mi 5.0
Sunflower Elementary School Liberal 11.4 mi 4.8
Prairie View Elementary School Liberal 11.5 mi 7.2
Seymour Rogers Middle School Liberal 11.6 mi 6.5
FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST SCHOOL Liberal 11.8 mi 8.0
Liberal Sr High Liberal 12.7 mi 2.8
Meadowlark Elementary School Liberal 13.0 mi 6.8
Cottonwood Elementary School Liberal 13.2 mi 2.6
MacArthur Elementary School Liberal 14.0 mi 3.1
Eisenhower Middle School Liberal 14.1 mi 6.3
TYRONE ES Tyrone 12.2 mi 5.5
TYRONE HS Tyrone 12.2 mi 7.0
BALKO ES Balko 19.0 mi 6.7
BALKO HS Balko 19.0 mi 8.1
HOOKER HS Hooker 18.5 mi 7.4
HOOKER ES Hooker 18.6 mi 6.1
FORGAN ES Forgan 19.0 mi 3.9
FORGAN HS Forgan 19.0 mi 8.3
BEAVER ES Beaver 20.0 mi 7.7
BEAVER HS Beaver 20.0 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,607

Median Home Value

$137,500

Median Rent

$925/mo

Population

1,342

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

86.2%

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

33.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GLENCOE HS Glencoe, OK 5.5
TULSA MET HS Tulsa, OK 5.5
BUFFALO VALLEY HS Talihina, OK 5.6
MACOMB HS Macomb, OK 5.6
OAKS-MISSION HS Oaks, OK 5.6
CAVE SPRINGS HS Bunch, OK 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Turpin HS

What grades does Turpin HS serve?

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

How many students attend Turpin HS?

Turpin HS has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Turpin HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Turpin HS is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Turpin HS rank in OK?

Turpin HS ranks #1,283 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Turpin HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Turpin HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Turpin HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Turpin HS has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Turpin HS a charter school?

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

Is Turpin HS a Title I school?

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

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

52.1% of students at Turpin 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Beaver County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.6%
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

District

TURPIN
District Enrollment
387
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,025
District Rank
#1 of 2

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