RATTAN HS

Set in Rattan, Oklahoma, RATTAN HS is a rural-scale high school, run under RATTAN. It serves 111 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 75% smaller than the state mean of about 443.

RATTAN comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 410 students; RATTAN HS is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, RATTAN HS lists that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Native American, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, RATTAN HS reports 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. Roughly 62% of students at RATTAN HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Pushmataha County runs at roughly 76%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Pushmataha County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $47,940 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Pushmataha County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,932 students), RATTAN HS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is RATTAN JHS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around RATTAN HS.

RATTAN HS operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. RATTAN HS's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 138 (now 111). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 55% to 50%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.

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