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PERKINS-TRYON HS

1003 E Hwy 33, PERKINS, OK 74059 · (405) 547-5724 · Payne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
Enrollment
454
High
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
226 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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
Grade 9
120
Grade 10
119
Grade 11
123
Grade 12
92
Student demographics
White
64%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21%
Black
2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Native American
13%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
48%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
454
+48 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 15.7:1
% White
64%
was 70%
% Hispanic
10%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PERKINS-TRYON HS

As a moderately sized senior high in PERKINS, Oklahoma, PERKINS-TRYON HS enrolls 454 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by PERKINS-TRYON.

PERKINS-TRYON runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,591 students. PERKINS-TRYON HS is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, PERKINS-TRYON HS logs that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder reads as 13% Native American, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic. By comparison, Payne County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.1:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, Payne County reports that median household income runs about $49,809, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Payne County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,609 students), PERKINS-TRYON HS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PERKINS-TRYON ES, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

PERKINS-TRYON HS operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. PERKINS-TRYON HS's enrollment has ticked up 12% since 2018, when it stood at 406 (now 454). The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 3% to 10% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for PERKINS-TRYON HS typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Payne County at a glance

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Population
82,972
Census ACS
Median income
$49,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,609 students

Quick facts

School name
PERKINS-TRYON HS
District
PERKINS-TRYON
Address
1003 E Hwy 33, PERKINS, OK 74059
Phone
(405) 547-5724
County
Payne County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
454
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
226 (50%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
402380001260
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PERKINS-TRYON HS
How large is PERKINS-TRYON HS?
PERKINS-TRYON HS enrolls approximately 454 students in grades 09-12.
Is PERKINS-TRYON HS an elementary, middle, or high school?
PERKINS-TRYON HS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PERKINS-TRYON HS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PERKINS-TRYON HS is approximately 18.1:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PERKINS-TRYON HS?
At PERKINS-TRYON HS, the student body is approximately 64% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 11% Two or more.
Is PERKINS-TRYON HS public or private?
PERKINS-TRYON HS is a public K-12 school, overseen by PERKINS-TRYON.
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