High Schools in Pocola

Summary:

Pocola, Oklahoma is home to a single high school, Pocola High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Pocola School District, which is ranked 171 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.

Pocola High School has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, going from a 4-star rating and ranking of 136 out of 463 schools in 2024-2025 to a 1-star rating and ranking of 307 out of 431 schools in 2023-2024. The school's 82.2% four-year graduation rate is slightly below the state average, and it has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0%. Academically, Pocola High School performs better than the state average in English Language Arts and U.S. History, but lags behind in Mathematics and Science.

Despite these challenges, Pocola High School spends $8,679 per student, which is slightly above the state average, and has a student-teacher ratio of 15.2, which is slightly lower than the state average. The school serves a relatively low-income community, with 61.58% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. While the school's performance has been inconsistent, the data suggests that with targeted interventions and support, Pocola High School has the potential to improve student outcomes and better serve its community.

District Detail

600 East Pryor Avenue
Pocola, OK 74902-0640

(918) 436-2424

SchoolDigger Rank:
171^st of 452 Oklahoma districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 731

Primary Schools: 1
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
Pocola High School	Public	9-12	603 East Pryor Avenue	Pocola	74902	Le Flore County	Pocola	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 436-2042	208	14	15.0	50.0%	124 (59.6%)	6 (2.9%)	9 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (18.8%)	63.1	136^th of 463 public high schools	70.6%		29.4	307^th of 431 public high schools	28.8%	171	40.0	40.0	24.0	24.0	22.0	22.0	42.0	42.0	$12,231

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Arkoma	6.42 mi	3
Moffett	9.21 mi	1	308^th
Spiro	9.3 mi	3	267^th
Cameron	9.35 mi	2	314^th
Roland	11.44 mi	3	270^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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