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#633 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 36% in state

Vinita HS

High School · VINITA

801 North Adair, Vinita, OK 74301

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vinita

#2 of 4

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#244 of 455

In district

#2 of 3

VINITA

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Vinita HS

Vinita High School serves 400 students in grades 9-12 in this remote Oklahoma town, maintaining a comfortable 16:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as one of Oklahoma's stronger performing high schools, ranking 146th out of 1,752 schools statewide and earning a solid 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. Academically, Vinita High shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 37% of students perform at proficient levels or above across grade levels.

Math performance presents opportunities for growth, with 24% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 7.7 reflects its commitment to student achievement in this rural educational setting. Located at 801 North Adair, the school serves families in the 74301 area, where the median household income is $47,889 and median home values are $117,500.

The surrounding community of approximately 11,000 residents represents a working-class area, with 13% holding bachelor's degrees and a poverty rate of 20.1%. Vinita High School operates as the educational cornerstone of this close-knit Craig County community, providing comprehensive high school education in Oklahoma's remote northeastern region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College Readiness4.0Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,765

Vinita HS — Students at Vinita HS score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
47%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Vinita HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
64th percentile in OK
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

801 North Adair, Vinita, OK 74301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vinita HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KETCHUM HS (rated 8.3/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Ketchum), which scores notably higher. Another option is ADAIR HS (rated 8.3/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Adair), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLUEJACKET HS (rated 7.9/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Bluejacket), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vinita, see our Vinita schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.3 mi
School Distance Rating
EWING HALSELL MS Vinita 0.9 mi 7.2
VINITA ES Vinita 1.1 mi 6.5
COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita 3.1 mi 8.1
WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL Vinita 6.4 mi 5.8
BLUEJACKET ES Bluejacket 11.4 mi 3.2
BLUEJACKET HS Bluejacket 11.4 mi 7.9
BLUEJACKET MS Bluejacket 11.4 mi 1.8
KETCHUM ADVENTIST ACADEMY Vinita 11.8 mi
KETCHUM ES Ketchum 11.8 mi 5.9
KETCHUM MS Ketchum 11.9 mi 7.2
KETCHUM HS Ketchum 12.1 mi 8.3
AFTON HS Afton 11.6 mi 3.3
CLEORA PUBLIC SCHOOL Afton 11.8 mi 9.7
AFTON ES Afton 11.6 mi 5.8
WELCH ES Welch 15.3 mi 4.9
WELCH MS Welch 15.3 mi 5.6
WELCH HS Welch 15.3 mi 5.5
ADAIR HS Adair 16.3 mi 8.3
BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair 16.3 mi 6.8
ADAIR MS Adair 16.3 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,034

Median Home Value

$127,700

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

11,126

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

70.5%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Vinita HS has a median household income of $50,034. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,700, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. 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
HENRYETTA HS Henryetta, OK 6.8
LEXINGTON HS Lexington, OK 6.7
LUTHER HS Luther, OK 6.7
MIAMI HS Miami, OK 6.7
WESTVILLE HS Westville, OK 6.7
BYNG HS Ada, OK 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vinita HS

What grades does Vinita HS serve?

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

How many students attend Vinita HS?

Vinita HS has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vinita HS?

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

How does Vinita HS rank in OK?

Vinita HS is ranked #633 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Vinita HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Vinita HS has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Vinita HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vinita HS has 23.7% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Vinita HS a charter school?

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

Is Vinita HS a Title I school?

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

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

63.0% of students at Vinita 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 (2,113/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vinita). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Craig County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

VINITA
District Enrollment
1,272
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,207
District Rank
#2 of 3

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