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Pocola High School vs. Arkoma High School

Should you attend Pocola High School or Arkoma High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Pocola High School
603 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Arkoma High School
100 Blocker Street
Arkoma, OK 74901
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 207 students in grades 9-12, Pocola High School ranks in the top 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 105 students in grades 9-12, Arkoma High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
207 students
105 students
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This chart displays total students of Arkoma High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
39% | 61%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
9 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Arkoma High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pocola High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Arkoma High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#724 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
#307 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pocola High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Arkoma High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
21-39%
(Top 50% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pocola 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkoma 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.
40-49%
(Top 20% in OK)
40-59%
(Top 10% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pocola 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkoma 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.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
21-39%
(Top 50% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pocola 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkoma 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.
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays graduation rate of Pocola High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Arkoma High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pocola High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Arkoma High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
74
24
Grade 10 Students
48
32
Grade 11 Students
43
22
Grade 12 Students
42
27

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pocola High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Arkoma High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pocola High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arkoma High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pocola High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arkoma High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pocola High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arkoma High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
62%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pocola High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arkoma 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
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pocola 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Arkoma 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.
0.57
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Pocola High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Arkoma High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pocola 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkoma 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
14%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pocola 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkoma 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.
 
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