Enrollment
70
High
DISTRICT 118 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUPELO·NCES 403027001684
Tupelo High School
200 South 7th, Tupelo, OK 74572 · (580) 845-2381 · Coal County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL70 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
52 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 22 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 18 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 30% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 73% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within TUPELO. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Tupelo High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tupelo High School this school | 70 | 74.3% | N/A |
| Smithville High School Smithville | 68 | 75.0% | N/A |
| Whitesboro High School Whitesboro | 83 | 72.3% | N/A |
| Earlsboro High School Earlsboro | 80 | 77.5% | N/A |
| Okay High School Okay | 116 | 77.6% | N/A |
| Battiest High School Broken Bow | 74 | 68.9% | N/A |
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 Tupelo High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 70 | #398 of 467 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
70
-6 (-8%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 71
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70 | 8.9 | 7.9:1 | 74% (52) |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 7.7 | 10.1:1 | 65% (51) |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 7.8 | 9.1:1 | 66% (47) |
| 2020-21 | 76 | 6 | 12.7:1 | 66% (50) |
| 2017-18 | 70 | 6.2 | 11.3:1 | 100% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 86 | 6 | 14.3:1 | 63% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 78 | 5 | 15.6:1 | 65% (51) |
| 2000-01 | 83 | 8 | 10.4:1 | 80% (66) |
| 1990-91 | 71 | 12 | 5.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tupelo High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (70 to 70); teachers up 44% (6.2 to 8.9).
About Tupelo High School
Families in Tupelo, Oklahoma, are served by Tupelo High School, a small high school. The school enrolls 70 students, from grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Oklahoma) has about 443 students.
Tupelo High School sits within TUPELO, which has 2 schools and 235 students.
At Tupelo High School, the largest share of students is White, at 37%. The school is also 31% multiracial, 29% Native American, and 3% Hispanic. That is lower than the 65% White share among all Coal County residents. Tupelo High School's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 7.9:1 comes from the school's 8.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma. The lunch program counts 74% of students at Tupelo High School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Coal County average 75%.
Within Coal County, the median household income is $50,423, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 16%. In all, Coal County has 6 public schools and roughly 1,080 students.
The next-closest public school is Tupelo Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 3.
Tupelo High School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
2024-25 enrollment was 70, an 8% decrease from 76 in 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 12.7:1 to 7.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Coal County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,320
Census ACS
Median income
$50,423
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,080 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Tupelo High schools
One other US public school is named Tupelo High. Tupelo High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Tupelo High SchoolTupelo, MS · 2,123 students
Nearby schools
- Tupelo Elementary School0.1 mi · 165
- Stonewall Elementary School6.6 mi · 188
- Stonewall High School6.6 mi · 104
- McLish Middle School10.9 mi · 130
- Coalgate High School12.6 mi · 236
- Wallace Byrd Middle School12.6 mi · 87
Frequently asked questions
About Tupelo High SchoolHow many students attend Tupelo High School?
Tupelo High School enrolls approximately 70 students in grades 09-12.
Is Tupelo High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tupelo High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Tupelo High School have?
Tupelo High School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Tupelo High School?
Student demographics at Tupelo High School are roughly 37% White, 3% Hispanic, 31% Two or more.
What district is Tupelo High School in?
Tupelo High School is part of TUPELO.
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