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Shawnee High School

1001 North Kennedy Street, Shawnee, OK 74801 · (405) 275-3084 · Pottawatomie County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,045 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,045
High
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
833 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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 929028%
Grade 1026726%
Grade 1125324%
Grade 1223522%
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
48947%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
13813%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
616%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
22922%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
12312%
DISTRICT 12% · 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
55353%
Female
49247%

School pathway

Feeds from
Shawnee Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within SHAWNEE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Shawnee High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Pottawatomie County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,045#45 of 467#1 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#75 of 220#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.8%#52 of 220#1 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
79.7%#46 of 323#1 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.0%#4 of 91N/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
1,045
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 890
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,0456715.6:180% (833)
2023-2497967.314.6:181% (793)
2022-239876614.9:170% (690)
2020-211,0397214.4:157% (589)
2017-181,39369.120.1:171% (992)
2015-161,3327118.8:158% (770)
2010-111,2097017.3:156% (676)
2000-011,2516718.7:128% (354)
1990-918905217.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shawnee High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (1,393 to 1,045); teachers down 3% (69.1 to 67).

About Shawnee High School

Shawnee High School is a high school in Shawnee, Oklahoma, according to federal school records. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,045 students. It has 136% more students than the average for high schools in Oklahoma (about 443).

The SHAWNEE system has 7 schools and 3,329 students.

Of every 100 students at Shawnee High School, about 47 are White, the largest group. Other students are 22% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, 12% Native American, and 6% Black. That is lower than the 71% White share among all Pottawatomie County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 70%.

Shawnee High School lists 67 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 15.6 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Oklahoma is about 15.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 80% of the student body. The average for public schools in Pottawatomie County is 66%.

Pottawatomie County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $61,398 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Shawnee High School shares Pottawatomie County with 40 other public schools.

About 0.5 miles separate Shawnee High School from the closest public school, Jefferson Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (1,039) to 2024-25 (1,045). The ratio was 14.4:1 in 2020-21 and 15.6:1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Shawnee High School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Pottawatomie County at a glance

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Population
73,463
Census ACS
Median income
$61,398
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
12,326 students

Quick facts

School name
Shawnee High School
District
SHAWNEE
Address
1001 North Kennedy Street, Shawnee, OK 74801
Phone
(405) 275-3084
County
Pottawatomie County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,045
Teachers (FTE)
67
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
833 (80%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
402757001463
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in SHAWNEE
Other schools in Shawnee
Other Shawnee High schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Shawnee High. Shawnee High School is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Shawnee High School
How many students attend Shawnee High School?
Shawnee High School enrolls approximately 1,045 students in grades 09-12.
Is Shawnee High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Shawnee High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Shawnee High School have?
Shawnee High School employs 67 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Shawnee High School?
At Shawnee High School, the student body is approximately 47% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 22% Two or more.
Who oversees Shawnee High School?
Shawnee High School is overseen by SHAWNEE in Pottawatomie County.
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