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Enrollment
495
High
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRISTOW·NCES 400546000193
Bristow High School
808 N Ash, Bristow, OK 74010 · (918) 367-2241 · Creek County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL495 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
315 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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 | 123 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 131 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 122 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 119 | 24% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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 BRISTOW. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Bristow High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristow High School this school | 495 | 63.6% | N/A |
| Tecumseh High School Tecumseh | 684 | 59.8% | N/A |
| Spiro High School Spiro | 291 | 66.7% | N/A |
| Stigler High School Stigler | 388 | 66.0% | N/A |
| Beggs High School Beggs | 262 | 59.5% | N/A |
| Sapulpa Junior High School Sapulpa | 603 | 58.2% | 19.0% |
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 Bristow High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Creek County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 495 | #106 of 467 | #3 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #161 of 220 | #4 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #117 of 220 | #3 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.6% | #154 of 323 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.8% | #85 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
495
+35 (+8%) vs 2020
+72% since 1990-91, when it was 287
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 15.3:1
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 | 495 | 27.1 | 18.3:1 | 64% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 504 | 28.6 | 17.6:1 | 63% (317) |
| 2022-23 | 457 | 30.5 | 15.0:1 | 58% (265) |
| 2020-21 | 460 | 30 | 15.3:1 | 56% (256) |
| 2017-18 | 499 | 31 | 16.1:1 | 56% (277) |
| 2015-16 | 467 | 33 | 14.2:1 | 73% (343) |
| 2010-11 | 491 | 31 | 15.8:1 | 61% (298) |
| 2000-01 | 458 | 32 | 14.3:1 | 51% (234) |
| 1990-91 | 287 | 16 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bristow High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (499 to 495); teachers down 13% (31 to 27.1).
About Bristow High School
As a mid-sized high school, Bristow High School serves students in Bristow, Oklahoma. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 495 students.
Bristow High School reports to BRISTOW, which has 4 schools and 1,685 students.
The largest group at Bristow High School is White students, at 54%. Other groups make up 26% Native American, 8% multiracial, 6% Black, and 5% Hispanic. County-wide, 75% of Creek County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 63%.
There are 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Bristow High School, giving a ratio of 18.3:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Oklahoma is 15.4:1. A total of 315 students, or 64%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Creek County is close, at 63%.
In Creek County, home to about 72,830 people, median household income comes to about $62,338, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Creek County's 38 public schools enroll about 11,952 students and include Bristow High School.
Bristow Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Bristow High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
Bristow High School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
Enrollment increased 8% over 4 years, reaching 495 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 15.3:1 in 2020-21 to 18.3:1 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Bristow High School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Creek County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
72,830
Census ACS
Median income
$62,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
11,952 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRISTOW
- Edison Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · 374 students
- Bristow Middle SchoolMiddle · 348 students
Other schools in Bristow
- Edison Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Collins Elementary SchoolElementary · 374 students
- Bristow Middle SchoolMiddle · 348 students
Nearby schools
- Bristow Middle School0.1 mi · 348
- Collins Elementary School0.2 mi · 374
- Edison Elementary School0.5 mi · 468
- Depew High School6.6 mi · 108
- Depew Elementary School6.7 mi · 256
- Gypsy Public School9.5 mi · 41
Frequently asked questions
About Bristow High SchoolHow many students attend Bristow High School?
Bristow High School enrolls approximately 495 students in grades 09-12.
Is Bristow High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bristow High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Bristow High School have?
Bristow High School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
How diverse is Bristow High School?
Bristow High School reports a student body of 54% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Bristow High School public or private?
Bristow High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRISTOW.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.