THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS

Located at 920 North Main, in Thomas, Oklahoma, THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS is a very small four-year high school that educates 105 students (grades 10 through 12), part of THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED DIST. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 443 students each, so THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS sits 76% leaner than that benchmark.

THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS is one of 3 schools operated by THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED DIST, a district that teaches 459 students overall.

On demographics, THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS shows that 73% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 12% Native American, 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Custer County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Custer County) reports that median household earnings sit near $59,738, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Custer County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,354 students), of which THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS is one.

The closest other public school is THOMAS ES, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 30%: 81 students in 2018 compared to 105 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 9.5:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.