Indianola High School

Indianola High School is a small high school in Indianola, Oklahoma, (ZIP code 74442). Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 91 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in Oklahoma average about 443 students.

The INDIANOLA system has 2 schools and 273 students.

At Indianola High School, the largest share of students is White, at 47%. The remaining shares are 34% Native American, 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Pittsburg County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school's share is lower. Pick two students at random and there is a 65% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Indianola High School counts 8.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11.0 students for each one. On average, high schools in Oklahoma have 15.4:1, compared with 11.0:1 here. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Pittsburg County average 73%.

Among Pittsburg County residents, the median household income is $55,310, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Indianola High School is one of 36 public schools in the county.

Indianola Elementary School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Indianola High School. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within ten miles.

The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).

Over 4 years, Indianola High School's enrollment grew 18%, to 91. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.8:1 to 11.0:1.

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