Serving 61 students in grades 9-12, Paden High School ranks in the top 50% 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Paden High School's student population of 61 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
61 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Paden High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paden 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 1674 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
12%
12%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
16%
8%
White
62%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paden High School's ranking?
Paden High School is ranked #663 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paden High School?
The graduation rate of Paden High School is 50%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Paden High School?
61 students attend Paden High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Paden High School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paden High School?
Paden High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Paden High School offer ?
Paden High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Paden High School part of?
Paden High School is part of Paden School District.
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