Blanche Thomas High School

708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 86 students in grades 9-12, Blanche Thomas High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 21-39% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Blanche Thomas High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Blanche Thomas High School's student population of 86 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
86 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

Blanche Thomas High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blanche Thomas High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#205 out of 1674 schools
(Top 20%)
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21-39%
24%
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<50%
26%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
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American Indian
4%
12%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
36%
19%
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Black
1%
8%
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White
55%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
12%
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0.57
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≥80%
78%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blanche Thomas High School's ranking?
Blanche Thomas High School is ranked #205 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Blanche Thomas High School?
The graduation rate of Blanche Thomas High School is 80%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Blanche Thomas High School?
86 students attend Blanche Thomas High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Blanche Thomas High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blanche Thomas High School?
Blanche Thomas High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Blanche Thomas High School offer ?
Blanche Thomas High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Blanche Thomas High School part of?
Blanche Thomas High School is part of Sentinel School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 21-39% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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