Elk City High School

Elk City High School is a mid-sized high school in Elk City, Oklahoma, (ZIP code 73644). It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 627 students enrolled. By comparison, high schools in Oklahoma enroll about 443 students on average.

The 4 schools in ELK CITY enroll 2,122 students altogether, Elk City High School among them.

Of every 100 students at Elk City High School, about 61 are White. The rest of enrollment is 25% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Black, and 2% Native American. Among all residents of Beckham County, the White share is about 81%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 56%.

With 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 18.4:1. Statewide, high schools in Oklahoma average 15.4:1. Roughly 47% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Beckham County, the average is 61%.

The school is in Beckham County, where median household income comes to about $53,328, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Beckham County's 13 public schools enroll about 3,884 students and include Elk City High School.

Elk City Intermediate Elementary School is about 0.2 miles from Elk City High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Elk City High School holds 5 other public schools.

Elk City High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 627, from 547 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 18.4 students per teacher, compared with 16.1 in 2020-21.

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