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Boswell High School

Q: Is Boswell High School a good school?

Boswell High School ranks 338 th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

338^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 27% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Boswell High School is a public high school in Boswell, Oklahoma, serving 81 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Boswell School District, which is ranked 409 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Boswell High School has faced academic challenges, consistently underperforming the state average on standardized tests across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science for 11th grade were 25%, 10%, and 20%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 37%, 18%, and 21%. The school's graduation rates have also fluctuated, ranging from 81.1% to 97.4% in recent years, with the most recent rate being 82.2% in 2023-2024. Additionally, Boswell High School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 3% to 19% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state's average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Rock Creek High School, Soper High School, and Bennington High School, Boswell High School's performance is generally lower, with these schools having higher rankings, better test scores, and lower rates of chronic absenteeism. For example, in 2024-2025, Rock Creek High School had higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (34% vs. 25%), Mathematics (15% vs. 10%), and Science (19% vs. 20%) compared to Boswell High School. Addressing these challenges will be crucial for Boswell High School to improve student outcomes and better serve the local community.

Students ?

11.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,612

Per pupil spending ?

83.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

604 7th St
Boswell, OK 74727-4727

(580) 566-2735

District: Boswell

Feeder schools for Boswell High School:

Elementary:	Boswell Elementary School
Middle:	Boswell Middle School

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

35.1%

White:

31.2%

Hispanic:

16.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2009 → 27th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2009

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (21% vs 31% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 16 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school21%

District avg13%

Oklahoma avg31%

338^th of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 27%▼ down 45 pts since 2015

From top 28% (2015) to bottom 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

409^th of 452Boswell among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	31.2	338 of 463	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.4	301 of 431	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.4	142 of 439	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	13.5	325 of 350	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	72.0	127 of 449	71.7%	★★★★☆
2011	17.2	384 of 424	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	51.7	226 of 431	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	7.2	410 of 428	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	34.9	253 of 374	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.8	270 of 370	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	67.7	92 of 380	75.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	35.0	240 of 355	32.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	86 of 102	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	68 of 333	79.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)80th percentile+53 vs school

Male (2023)32nd percentile-35 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History29%-13 vs state

English Language Arts I25%~ state avg

Science20%-10 vs state

Mathematics10%-16 vs state

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Schools Near Boswell High School

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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
Boswell High School	Public	9-12	604 7th St	Boswell	74727	Choctaw County	Boswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 566-2735	77	7	11.8	83.1%	24 (31.2%)	8 (10.4%)	13 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (35.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.5%)	31.2	338^th of 463 public high schools	27.0%		30.4	301^st of 431 public high schools	30.2%	37	25.0	25.0	10.0	10.0	20.0	20.0	29.0	29.0	$18,612
Soper High School	Public	9-12	901 St Louis St	Soper	74759	Choctaw County	Soper	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 345-2211	76	8	10.0	78.9%	34 (44.7%)	2 (2.6%)	3 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	32.9	327^th of 463 public high schools	29.4%		24.4	334^th of 431 public high schools	22.5%	7	18.0	18.0	7.0	7.0	21.0	21.0	40.0	40.0	$19,053
Bennington High School	Public	9-12	729 North Perry Street	Bennington	74723	Bryan County	Bennington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 847-2310	88	6	14.1	70.5%	38 (43.2%)	2 (2.3%)	5 (5.7%)	2 (2.3%)	35 (39.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.8%)	45.9	237^th of 463 public high schools	48.8%		41	241^st of 431 public high schools	44.1%	4	20.0	20.0	16.0	16.0	27.0	27.0	39.0	39.0	$15,270
Rock Creek High School	Public	9-12	200 East Steakley Street	Bokchito	74726	Bryan County	Rock Creek	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 295-3761	130	11	11.6	65.4%	84 (64.6%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (10.0%)	44.8	247^th of 463 public high schools	46.7%		64.6	128^th of 431 public high schools	70.3%	119	34.0	34.0	15.0	15.0	19.0	19.0	36.0	36.0	$19,274

Frequently Asked Questions about Boswell High School

Is Boswell High School a good school?

Boswell High School ranks 338^th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

How many students attend Boswell High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 77 students attended Boswell High School.

What is the racial makeup of Boswell High School?

Students at Boswell High School are 35% American Indian, 31% White, 17% Hispanic, 10% African American, 6% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Boswell High School?

Boswell High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Boswell Elementary School
Middle : Boswell Middle School

What district is Boswell High School in?

Boswell

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