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What's something ARDMORE HS does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
707
High
DISTRICT 424 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARDMORE·NCES 400318029637
Ardmore High School
701 Veterans Blvd, Ardmore, OK 73401 · (580) 226-7680 · Carter County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL707 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
586 students
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 170 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 171 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 187 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 179 | 25% |
Student demographics
78%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within ARDMORE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Ardmore High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardmore High School this school | 707 | 82.9% | N/A |
| 8th and 9th Grade Academy Muskogee | 595 | 79.5% | 13.5% |
| Lawton High School Lawton | 1,243 | 78.5% | N/A |
| Idabel High School Idabel | 428 | 77.8% | N/A |
| Eisenhower High School Lawton | 1,466 | 77.7% | N/A |
| Traice Tulsa | 845 | 79.1% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ardmore High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Carter County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 707 | #76 of 467 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #144 of 220 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.8% | #4 of 220 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.9% | #31 of 323 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.0% | #25 of 91 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
707
-70 (-9%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 930
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 707 | 40 | 17.7:1 | 83% (586) |
| 2023-24 | 747 | 34.8 | 21.5:1 | 80% (595) |
| 2022-23 | 751 | 39.4 | 19.1:1 | 69% (519) |
| 2020-21 | 777 | 43 | 18.1:1 | 88% (681) |
| 2017-18 | 803 | 48.2 | 16.7:1 | 80% (642) |
| 2015-16 | 769 | 46 | 16.7:1 | 80% (615) |
| 2010-11 | 780 | 41 | 19.0:1 | 73% (568) |
| 2000-01 | 895 | 65 | 13.8:1 | 39% (345) |
| 1990-91 | 930 | 53 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ardmore High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (803 to 707); teachers down 17% (48.2 to 40).
About Ardmore High School
Located in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Ardmore High School is a high-enrollment high school. Its 707 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 60% above the 443 average for high schools in Oklahoma.
Ardmore High School is part of a district of 6 schools: ARDMORE, with 2,546 students.
The most common group at Ardmore High School is White students, at 28%. It is also 26% Hispanic, 23% multiracial, 12% Black, and 9% Native American. Carter County's residents are about 68% White, 40 points above the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 78% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 40 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 17.7:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma. The school's lunch program data list 83% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Carter County average 70%.
Across Carter County, the median household income is $60,723, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Carter County is home to 28 public schools and about 8,383 public school students.
Ardmore Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over 4 years, Ardmore High School's enrollment declined 9%, to 707.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Carter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,555
Census ACS
Median income
$60,723
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
8,383 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ARDMORE
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Charles Evans Elementary SchoolElementary · 398 students
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolMiddle · 396 students
- Will Rogers Elementary SchoolElementary · 324 students
- Ardmore Middle SchoolMiddle · 312 students
Other schools in Ardmore
- Plainview High SchoolHigh · 433 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Plainview Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 406 students
- Charles Evans Elementary SchoolElementary · 398 students
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolMiddle · 396 students
- Plainview Middle SchoolMiddle · 366 students
Other Ardmore High schools
One other US public school is named Ardmore High. Ardmore High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Ardmore High SchoolArdmore, AL · 964 students
Nearby schools
- Ardmore Middle School0.2 mi · 312
- Charles Evans Elementary School0.6 mi · 398
- Will Rogers Elementary School1.2 mi · 324
- Lincoln Elementary School2.3 mi · 409
- Jefferson Elementary School2.7 mi · 396
- Plainview Middle School3.9 mi · 366
Frequently asked questions
About Ardmore High SchoolHow many students attend Ardmore High School?
Ardmore High School enrolls approximately 707 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Ardmore High School serve?
Ardmore High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Ardmore High School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Ardmore High School.
What is the student diversity at Ardmore High School?
Student demographics at Ardmore High School are roughly 28% White, 26% Hispanic, 12% Black, 2% Asian, 23% Two or more.
Is Ardmore High School public or private?
Ardmore High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by ARDMORE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.