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Perkins-Tryon High School

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912026%
Grade 1011926%
Grade 1112327%
Grade 129220%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
28964%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
4610%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
5011%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
5813%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
23351%
Female
22048%

School pathway

Feeds from
Perkins-Tryon Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within PERKINS-TRYON. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like Perkins-Tryon High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Perkins-Tryon High School this school45449.8%N/A
Cushing High School
Cushing
52149.3%N/A
Bethel High School
Shawnee
34949.3%N/A
Dewey High School
Dewey
36350.1%N/A
Chandler High School
Chandler
33347.1%N/A
Prague High School
Prague
29152.6%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 Perkins-Tryon High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Payne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
454#113 of 467#4 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#155 of 220N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.4%#175 of 220N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.8%#236 of 323#5 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+11.8%#52 of 120N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
454
+27 (+6%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 325
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545425.218.1:150% (226)
2023-2445727.216.8:149% (225)
2022-2345526.517.1:147% (213)
2020-214272517.1:137% (159)
2017-1840625.815.7:128% (112)
2015-163962515.8:132% (128)
2010-112701914.2:132% (86)
2000-013502812.5:121% (75)
1990-913252214.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Perkins-Tryon High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 12% (406 to 454); teachers down 3% (25.8 to 25.2).

About Perkins-Tryon High School

Perkins-Tryon High School is a mid-sized high school in PERKINS, Oklahoma, under PERKINS-TRYON. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 454 students.

In PERKINS-TRYON, 4 schools enroll a combined 1,591 students.

Of every 100 students at Perkins-Tryon High School, about 64 are White. It is also 13% Native American, 11% multiracial, and 10% Hispanic. Payne County's residents are about 75% White, 12 points above the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.

With 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 18.1:1. High schools in Oklahoma average 15.4:1, 2.6 fewer students per teacher than here. Roughly 50% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Payne County is similar, at 52%.

The county, Payne County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $49,809, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county has 26 public schools and about 10,609 students.

Perkins-Tryon Elementary School is the nearest public school to Perkins-Tryon High School, about 0.6 miles away. Perkins-Tryon High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school's enrollment increased 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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