Serving 122 students in grades 9-12, Porum High School ranks in the top 30% 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 122 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Porum High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Porum High School's student population of 122 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
122 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Porum High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Porum High School is 0.53, 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
#453 out of 1674 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
57%
12%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
1%
19%
Black
2%
8%
White
39%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Porum High School's ranking?
Porum High School is ranked #453 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Porum High School often compared to?
Porum High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Gibson High School by visitors of our site.
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 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Porum High School?
The graduation rate of Porum High School is 80-89%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Porum High School?
122 students attend Porum High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Porum High School students are American Indian, 39% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Porum High School?
Porum High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Porum High School offer ?
Porum High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Porum High School part of?
Porum High School is part of Porum School District.
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