Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School is a small high school in Waukomis, Oklahoma. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 118 students. Average enrollment for high schools in Oklahoma is about 443, so this school runs 73% smaller than that.

Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School is part of PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE, where 3 schools serve 456 students.

Roughly 80% of students at Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 15% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School's diversity index is 34%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school employs the equivalent of 8.8 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 13.4:1. That is lower than the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 59%. It compares with 72% for public schools in Garfield County.

County data help place the school in context: in Garfield County, the median household income is $66,182, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Garfield County is home to 34 public schools and about 10,724 public school students.

The closest other public school is Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Junior High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment at Pioneer-Pleasant Vale High School declined 13% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 135 to 118 students. The ratio was 15.0:1 in 2020-21 and 13.4:1 in 2024-25.

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