Serving 29 students in grades 9-12, Yarbrough High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in OK)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Yarbrough High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Yarbrough High School's student population of 29 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
29 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Yarbrough High School is 0.43, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
72%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Yarbrough High School?
The graduation rate of Yarbrough High School is 50%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 83%.
How many students attend Yarbrough High School?
29 students attend Yarbrough High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Yarbrough High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yarbrough High School?
Yarbrough High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Yarbrough High School offer ?
Yarbrough High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Yarbrough High School part of?
Yarbrough High School is part of Yarbrough School District.
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