Summary:
The Fort Towson area has only one high school, Fort Towson High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. Based on the available data, Fort Towson High School appears to be a struggling school, performing well below the state average in academic achievement and other key metrics.
Fort Towson High School is ranked 439 out of 463 Oklahoma high schools for the 2024-2025 school year and is rated only 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History are significantly lower than the state averages, with only 10% of 11th-grade students proficient in English Language Arts and just 3% proficient in Mathematics. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% is also below the state average.
Factors that may be contributing to the school's poor performance include a high poverty rate, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and a chronic absenteeism rate of 19%. Despite relatively high spending per student at $9,956, the school's academic outcomes have declined, with its statewide ranking dropping from 133 out of 439 schools in 2022-2023 to 439 out of 463 schools in 2024-2025. Overall, the data suggests that Fort Towson High School is in need of significant interventions and support to improve student outcomes.
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