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#792 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 45% in state

Yarbrough HS

High School · YARBROUGH

Rt 1 Box 31, Goodwell, OK 73939

Enrollment

31

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#792 of 1,750

In Goodwell

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

YARBROUGH

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Yarbrough HS

6.3/10

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

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About Yarbrough HS

Yarbrough HS is a public high school in Goodwell, OK, part of YARBROUGH. Yarbrough HS serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Yarbrough HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #792 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Yarbrough HS show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% 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

At 31 students, Yarbrough 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.

Yarbrough 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 Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness1.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,402
Chronic Absenteeism22.6%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 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
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
2011
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
ELA
75%
2015
Math
75%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
8%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
7%
ELA
40%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Yarbrough HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
55th percentile in OK
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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

Rt 1 Box 31, Goodwell, OK 73939

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yarbrough HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GOODWELL HS (rated 6.8/10, 24.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TEXHOMA HS (rated 6.3/10, 26.1 miles away, in nearby Texhoma), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GUYMON HS (rated 5.6/10, 25.9 miles away, in nearby Guymon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Goodwell, see our Goodwell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 26.6 mi
School Distance Rating
YARBROUGH ES Goodwell 0.0 mi 5.9
Elkhart Elem Elkhart 9.0 mi 4.5
Elkhart Middle School Elkhart 9.3 mi 4.8
Point Rock Alternative Learning Center Elkhart 9.3 mi
Elkhart High Elkhart 9.4 mi 2.8
Kansas Connections Academy Newton 9.4 mi 4.3
Rolla Elem (PreK-5) Rolla 22.7 mi 9.1
Rolla JH/HS (6-12) Rolla 22.8 mi 5.2
TEXHOMA ES Texhoma 26.1 mi 3.3
TEXHOMA HS Texhoma 26.1 mi 6.3
GOODWELL ES Goodwell 24.3 mi 5.5
GOODWELL HS Goodwell 24.3 mi 6.8
TEXHOMA EL Texhoma 27.0 mi 6.8
GUYMON HS Guymon 25.9 mi 5.6
HOMER LONG ES Guymon 26.1 mi 4.6
STRAIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL Guymon 25.1 mi
Guymon Junior High School Guymon 26.4 mi 4.5
ACADEMY ES Guymon 26.5 mi 4.6
NORTHEAST ES Guymon 26.6 mi 4.9
NORTH PARK ES Guymon 26.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73939 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,073

Median Home Value

$125,800

Median Rent

$809/mo

Population

1,621

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

64.3%

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

24.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur, OK 6.2
ALINE-CLEO HS Aline, OK 6.4
Graham-Dustin High School Dustin, OK 6.4
GRACEMONT HS Gracemont, OK 6.5
SWEETWATER HS Sweetwater, OK 5.9
EAGLETOWN HS Eagletown, OK 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yarbrough HS

What grades does Yarbrough HS serve?

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

How many students attend Yarbrough HS?

Yarbrough HS has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yarbrough HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Yarbrough HS is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yarbrough HS rank in OK?

Yarbrough HS ranks #792 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Yarbrough HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Yarbrough 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 Yarbrough HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yarbrough HS has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Yarbrough HS a charter school?

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

Is Yarbrough HS a Title I school?

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

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

74.2% of students at Yarbrough 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Texas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.6%

District

YARBROUGH
District Enrollment
126
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,402
District Rank
#1 of 2

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