Barnsdall High School vs. Pawhuska High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnsdall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Community Size
Pawhuska High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 133 students in grades 9-12, Barnsdall 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 219 students in grades 9-12, Pawhuska 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 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
133 students
219 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1168 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#931 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
11-19%
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Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
41
55
Grade 10 Students
41
58
Grade 11 Students
33
60
Grade 12 Students
18
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
31%
36%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
10%
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% Black
1%
3%
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% White
60%
26%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
25%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
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