High Schools in Idabel

Summary:

Idabel, Oklahoma is home to a single high school, Idabel High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Oklahoma high schools and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance.

Idabel High School faces significant academic challenges, with proficiency rates on state assessments (OSTP) that are significantly below the state averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 25% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 37%. In Mathematics, only 6% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 18%. The school's 4-year graduation rate is also relatively low at 82.2% in 2023-2024, and chronic absenteeism is high at 19.0% in 2024-2025.

Socioeconomic factors may be contributing to the school's challenges, as Idabel High School has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 85.65% in 2023-2024. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $11,726, which is above the state average, but the school's performance remains poor, indicating that simply allocating more resources may not be the sole solution.

District Detail

200 Northeast Avenue C
Idabel, OK 74745-3226

(580) 286-7639

SchoolDigger Rank:
353^rd of 452 Oklahoma districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,277

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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
Idabel High School	Public	9-12	901 Lincoln Road	Idabel	74745	McCurtain County	Idabel	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 286-7693	428	23	18.7	77.8%	112 (26.2%)	82 (19.2%)	78 (18.2%)	4 (0.9%)	49 (11.4%)	19 (4.4%)	84 (19.6%)	18.1	411^th of 463 public high schools	11.2%		29.4	306^th of 431 public high schools	29.0%	105	25.0	25.0	6.0	6.0	10.0	10.0	22.0	22.0	$12,197

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Denison	1.86 mi	1	104^th
Holly Creek	6.77 mi	1
Forest Grove	7.24 mi	1
Lukfata	9.4 mi	1	48^th
Haworth	9.51 mi	3	313^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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