ALEX HS

Set in Alex, Oklahoma, ALEX HS is a very small high school, one of the schools within ALEX. It works with 115 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 74% below typical.

Within ALEX, which oversees 2 schools and 320 students, ALEX HS is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, ALEX HS shows that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 9% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting ALEX HS higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 49% of students at ALEX HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, Grady County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,419 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Grady County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,669 students), of which ALEX HS is one.

The closest other public school is ALEX ES, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 20%: 96 students in 2018 compared to 115 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for ALEX HS typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.