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Serving 693 students in grades 9-12, Poteau High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 145 students in grades 9-12, Wister High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
693 students
145 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#456 out of 1652 schools in OK (Top 30%)
#936 out of 1652 schools in OK (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in OK)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 30% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Top 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 5% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Top 20% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
203
45
Grade 10 Students
151
29
Grade 11 Students
175
35
Grade 12 Students
164
36
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
16%
34%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
43%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
