Serving 157 students in grades 9-12, Elmore City-pernell 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 20% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elmore City-pernell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Elmore City-pernell High School's student population of 157 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
157 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Mascot
Badgers
School Rankings
Elmore City-pernell High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmore City-pernell High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1155 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
13%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
72%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Badgers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elmore City-pernell High School's ranking?
Elmore City-pernell High School is ranked #1155 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elmore City-pernell High School?
The graduation rate of Elmore City-pernell High School is 80%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Elmore City-pernell High School?
157 students attend Elmore City-pernell High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Elmore City-pernell High School students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elmore City-pernell High School?
Elmore City-pernell High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elmore City-pernell High School offer ?
Elmore City-pernell High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elmore City-pernell High School part of?
Elmore City-pernell High School is part of Elmore City-Pernell School District.
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