For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 693 students in 74953, OK.
The top ranked public high school in 74953, OK is Poteau High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 74953 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 74953, OK have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 74953 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Poteau High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best 74953, OK Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Poteau High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Mockingbird Lane
Poteau, OK 74953
(918) 647-7716
Poteau, OK 74953
(918) 647-7716
Gr: 9-12 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 74953, OK?
The top ranked public high schools in 74953, OK include Poteau High School.
How many public high schools are located in 74953?
1 public high schools are located in 74953.
What is the racial composition of students in 74953?
74953 public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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