Jay High School

386 East Monroe
Jay, OK 74346
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 442 students in grades 9-12, Jay 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jay High School's student population of 442 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
442 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Jay 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 Jay 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)
#1331 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jay High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jay 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.
20-24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jay 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.
6-9%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jay 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
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jay High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
49%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jay High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
10%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jay High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jay High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jay High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
24%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jay High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jay High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jay High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Jay High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
80-84%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Jay 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
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jay High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jay High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jay High School's ranking?
Jay High School is ranked #1331 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Jay High School often compared to?
Jay High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grove High School, Kansas High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jay High School?
The graduation rate of Jay High School is 80-84%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Jay High School?
442 students attend Jay High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Jay High School students are American Indian, 24% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jay High School?
Jay High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Jay High School offer ?
Jay High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jay High School part of?
Jay High School is part of Jay School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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