Broken Bow High School

108 West Fifth Street
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 609 students in grades 9-12, Broken Bow 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 609 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Broken Bow High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Broken Bow High School's student population of 609 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
609 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Broken Bow High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broken Bow High School is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1042 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broken Bow 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 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broken Bow 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 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Broken Bow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
31%
11%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
12%
20%
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Black
5%
8%
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White
46%
45%
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Hawaiian
5%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Broken Bow High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
n/a
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Broken Bow High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
90-94%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Broken Bow 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
67%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Broken Bow High School's ranking?
Broken Bow High School is ranked #1042 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Broken Bow High School often compared to?
Broken Bow High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Idabel High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Broken Bow High School?
The graduation rate of Broken Bow High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Broken Bow High School?
609 students attend Broken Bow High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Broken Bow High School students are White, 31% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Broken Bow High School?
Broken Bow High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Broken Bow High School offer ?
Broken Bow High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Broken Bow High School part of?
Broken Bow High School is part of Broken Bow School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 609 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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