Serving 430 students in grades 9-12, Verdigris 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 25-29% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 10% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Verdigris High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Verdigris High School's student population of 430 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
430 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Verdigris 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 Verdigris High School is 0.61, 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
#429 out of 1674 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
18%
12%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
19%
Black
1%
8%
White
58%
46%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
14%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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 Verdigris High School's ranking?
Verdigris High School is ranked #429 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Verdigris High School often compared to?
Verdigris High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Inola High School, Catoosa High School, Claremore High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Verdigris High School?
The graduation rate of Verdigris High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Verdigris High School?
430 students attend Verdigris High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Verdigris High School students are White, 18% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Verdigris High School?
Verdigris High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Verdigris High School offer ?
Verdigris High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Verdigris High School part of?
Verdigris High School is part of Verdigris School District.
School Reviews
5 10/6/2012
I just graduated my oldest child. She was able to participate in many activities both sports and acedemics at a high level. Additionally she was admitted to a big twelve school on academic scholarship. When my wife and I chose place to live twelve years ago based upon school choice we it a home run.. Thank you Verdigris.
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