Elmore City-Pernell High School

Elmore City-Pernell High School is a small high school in Elmore City, Oklahoma, (ZIP code 73433). It educates 149 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Oklahoma is about 443 students.

ELMORE CITY-PERNELL (3 schools, 452 students) runs Elmore City-Pernell High School.

Elmore City-Pernell High School is 77% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 13% Native American, 7% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 77% White, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 39% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Elmore City-Pernell High School counts 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 10.9 students for each one. On average, high schools in Oklahoma have 15.4:1, compared with 10.9:1 here. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 66% for public schools in Garvin County.

Garvin County has these Census figures: the median household income is $58,556, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Garvin County is home to 21 public schools and about 5,065 public school students.

Nearest public school: Elmore City Junior High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.

Elmore City-Pernell High School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment has fallen by 8 students since 2020-21, to 149. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 14.3:1 to 10.9:1.

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