For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 2,081 students in Stephens County, OK.
The top-ranked public high schools in Stephens County, OK are Marlow High School, Empire High School and Bray-doyle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stephens County, OK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Stephens County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Stephens County, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Comanche High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Stephens County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marlow High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
510 West Main Street
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2718
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2718
Gr: 9-12 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Empire High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
276803 E 1760 Road
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 255-7515
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 255-7515
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Bray-doyle High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1205 South Brooks Road
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-5071
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-5071
Gr: 9-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Comanche High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1030 Ash Avenue
Comanche, OK 73529
(580) 439-2933
Comanche, OK 73529
(580) 439-2933
Gr: 9-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Duncan High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1325 N 19th Street
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-0700
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-0700
Gr: 9-12 | 981 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Velma-alma High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 Main Street
Velma, OK 73491
(580) 203-3701
Velma, OK 73491
(580) 203-3701
Gr: 9-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #77.
Central High High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
274801 Broncho Rd
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2929
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2929
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Stephens County, OK?
The top-ranked public high schools in Stephens County, OK include Marlow High School, Empire High School and Bray-doyle High School.
How many public high schools are located in Stephens County?
7 public high schools are located in Stephens County.
What is the racial composition of students in Stephens County?
Stephens County public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public high schools in Stephens County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Stephens County include: Central High High School vs. Comanche High School, Empire High School vs. Velma-alma High School, Velma-alma High School vs. Empire High School
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