Enrollment
152
High
DISTRICT 207 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANUTE·NCES 400651000256
Canute High School
216 East Walk Street, Canute, OK 73626 · (580) 472-3295 · Washita County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL152 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
16.0:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
74 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 68%
Community
0
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 | 46 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 37 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 42 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 27 | 18% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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 CANUTE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Canute High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canute High School this school | 152 | 48.7% | N/A |
| Crescent High School Crescent | 174 | 43.7% | N/A |
| Amber-Pocasset High School Amber | 157 | 48.4% | N/A |
| Fletcher High School Fletcher | 135 | 47.4% | N/A |
| Fairview High School Fairview | 208 | 45.7% | N/A |
| Merritt High School Elk City | 165 | 46.7% | 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 Canute High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 152 | #254 of 467 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.7% | #246 of 323 |
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
152
+42 (+38%) vs 2020
+95% since 1990-91, when it was 78
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 152 | 9.5 | 16.0:1 | 49% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 134 | 10.6 | 12.6:1 | 66% (89) |
| 2022-23 | 136 | 11.7 | 11.6:1 | 60% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 110 | 9 | 12.2:1 | 55% (61) |
| 2017-18 | 142 | 10.5 | 13.6:1 | 63% (90) |
| 2015-16 | 147 | 10 | 14.7:1 | 59% (87) |
| 2010-11 | 178 | 12 | 14.8:1 | 80% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 90 | 6 | 15.0:1 | 46% (41) |
| 1990-91 | 78 | 6 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Canute High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (142 to 152); teachers down 9% (10.5 to 9.5).
About Canute High School
Canute High School is a small high school in Canute, Oklahoma, (ZIP code 73626). It educates 152 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Oklahoma is about 443 students.
CANUTE is responsible for 2 schools, Canute High School included, with 414 students in all.
White students make up a majority at Canute High School, at 72%. The remaining shares are 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Census estimates put the White share of Washita County's population at about 85%. Canute High School's diversity index is 46%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 16.0 students per teacher. That matches the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma fairly closely. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 49% of students. The 59% average for public schools in Washita County is 10 points higher.
Census estimates describe Washita County this way: the median household income is $63,501, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. In all, Washita County has 9 public schools and roughly 1,806 students.
Canute Elementary School is the public school closest to Canute High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 7 other public schools within ten miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 42 more students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 12.2:1 to 16.0:1.
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Washita County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,815
Census ACS
Median income
$63,501
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,806 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Canute Elementary School0.0 mi · 262
- Elk City Middle School7.3 mi · 297
- Will Rogers Elementary School7.4 mi · 355
- Burns Flat-Dill City High School7.9 mi · 132
- Elk City Intermediate Elementary School8.5 mi · 469
- Elk City High School8.6 mi · 627
Frequently asked questions
About Canute High SchoolHow many students attend Canute High School?
Canute High School enrolls approximately 152 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Canute High School serve?
Canute High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canute High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Canute High School is approximately 16.0:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Canute High School?
Student demographics at Canute High School are roughly 72% White, 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Canute High School public or private?
Canute High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CANUTE.
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