Best Public Schools in Lamont, OK

Summary:

The city of Lamont, Oklahoma, is home to a single high school, Deer Creek-Lamont High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This small school has seen a remarkable improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 267th out of 449 Oklahoma high schools in 2014-2015 to 47th out of 463 in 2024-2025, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Deer Creek-Lamont High School's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with students outperforming the state average in several key test score categories, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History. The school's four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 82.2%, which is above the state average. Additionally, the school's spending per student, at $26,443, is significantly higher than the state average, suggesting a strong investment in the education of its students.

Despite the school's impressive academic achievements, it faces some economic challenges, with 50% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.9 to 1 is a significant strength, likely allowing for more individualized attention and support for each student. Overall, Deer Creek-Lamont High School stands out as a high-performing institution in the Lamont area, providing a quality education to its small student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)		OSTP Mathematics (2025)		OSTP Science (2025)		OSTP U.S. History (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 11th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 11th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 11th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	OSTP U.S. History 11th Grade	OSTP U.S. History All Grades	Total
Deer Creek-Lamont High School	Public	9-12	1192 Harrison Avenue	Lamont	74643	Grant County	Deer Creek-Lamont	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 388-4333	40	5	7.4	47.5%	31 (77.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (12.5%)	83.5	47^th of 463 public high schools	89.8%					(n/a)	41.0	41.0	24.0	24.0	36.0	36.0	64.0	64.0	$34,096

Cities Near Lamont

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Deer Creek	8.51 mi	1
Billings	12.63 mi	2	330^th
Medford	12.86 mi	2	3^rd
Pond Creek	13.41 mi	2	80^th
Tonkawa	13.99 mi	3	170^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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