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Porum High School

410 N 4th St, Porum, OK 74455 · (918) 484-5122 · Muskogee County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
117
High
DISTRICT 194 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
88 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 68%
Community
0
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 93328%
Grade 103530%
Grade 113126%
Grade 121815%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
4841%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
6455%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
5345%
Female
6455%

School pathway

Feeds from
Porum Elementary SchoolPK–08
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Schools most like Porum High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Porum High School this school11775.2%N/A
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11376.1%N/A
Woodland High School
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10374.8%N/A
Quinton High School
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11574.8%N/A
Haileyville High School
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Wilson High School
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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 Porum High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Muskogee County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
117#293 of 467#8 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
75.2%#69 of 323#4 of 9
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
117
-12 (-9%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 131
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2511711.210.5:175% (88)
2023-2413810.712.9:179% (109)
2022-2313611.511.8:180% (109)
2020-211291111.7:169% (89)
2017-1813712.311.2:158% (80)
2015-161401211.7:156% (79)
2010-111421211.8:142% (60)
2000-011381211.5:177% (106)
1990-91131149.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Porum High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (137 to 117); teachers down 9% (12.3 to 11.2).

About Porum High School

Porum High School is the name of a very small high school in Porum, Oklahoma. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 117 students. By comparison, high schools in Oklahoma enroll about 443 students on average.

The district, PORUM, operates 2 schools serving 387 students.

More than half of the students at Porum High School are Native American (55%). Next come 41% White. The diversity index for Porum High School is 53%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Teacher count: 11.2 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.5:1. The gap from the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma is 5.0 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 75%. The average for public schools in Muskogee County is similar, at 73%.

The school's county is Muskogee County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $53,619 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Porum High School shares Muskogee County with 35 other public schools.

Porum Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Within ten miles of Porum High School, there are 4 other public schools.

Federal data place Porum High School in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

The school's enrollment fell 9% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.5:1.

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Muskogee County at a glance

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Population
66,444
Census ACS
Median income
$53,619
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
11,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Porum High School
District
PORUM
Address
410 N 4th St, Porum, OK 74455
Phone
(918) 484-5122
County
Muskogee County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
88 (75%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
402484001307
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Porum High School
What is the total enrollment at Porum High School?
Porum High School enrolls approximately 117 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Porum High School serve?
Porum High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Porum High School have?
Porum High School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Porum High School?
At Porum High School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Porum High School public or private?
Porum High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PORUM.
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