Porum High School

410 N 4th St
Porum, OK 74455
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
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%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 21-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 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:

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
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
#453 out of 1674 schools
(Top 30%)
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21-39%
24%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Porum High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21-39%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Porum High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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American Indian
57%
12%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
1%
19%
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Black
2%
8%
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White
39%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
This chart display the diversity score of Porum High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
78%
This chart display graduation rate of Porum High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Porum High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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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3   8/29/2022
Great teachers and staff. The education system is great.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 21-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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