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Bristow High School

Q: Is Bristow High School a good school?

Bristow High School ranks 251 st of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

251^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 46% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Bristow High School is a public high school in Bristow, Oklahoma, serving 504 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Bristow School District, which is ranked 241 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bristow High School has seen fluctuations in its four-year graduation rate, ranging from 81.1% in 2022-2023 to 95.0% in 2023-2024, which is generally higher than the state average. However, the school has experienced a wide range of chronic absenteeism rates, from as low as 4.9% in 2023-2024 to as high as 19.0% in 2024-2025. Bristow High School's test scores in various subjects and grade levels show a mixed performance compared to the state average, with the school performing better than the state in some areas but lagging behind in others.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Beggs High School and Mannford High School, Bristow High School generally performs better in areas like test scores and graduation rates, but lags behind in others. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 55.15% in 2021-2022 to 62.9% in 2023-2024, suggesting a higher proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

495

Students ?

18.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,217

Per pupil spending ?

63.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

808 N Ash
Bristow, OK 74010-4010

(918) 367-2241

District: Bristow

Feeder schools for Bristow High School:

Elementary:	Collins Elementary School
	Edison Elementary School
Middle:	Bristow Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.5%

American Indian:

26.5%

Two or more races:

7.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 84th percentile in 2024 → 46th in 2025

Strengths

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (26% vs 31% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 84th-percentile peak (2024) to 46th (2025)

!Mathematics scores 14 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg30%

Oklahoma avg31%

251^st of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 46%▲ up 20 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

241^st of 452Bristow 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	43.8	251 of 463	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	78.2	70 of 431	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	57.6	164 of 439	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.3	57 of 350	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	63.6	94 of 307	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	17.1	180 of 197	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	31.0	199 of 251	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	45.5	332 of 449	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	57.2	187 of 424	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	47.1	265 of 431	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	60.1	171 of 428	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	72.0	77 of 333	76.9%	★★★★☆
2023	46.0	189 of 353	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	171 of 374	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	80.5	51 of 370	86.2%	★★★★☆
2023	51.4	175 of 380	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	93.3	7 of 201	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	74.5	34 of 187	81.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	79.4	64 of 361	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	66.8	109 of 355	69.3%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	55.3	39 of 94	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.8	86 of 168	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.0	141 of 187	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	56.2	19 of 49	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.1	27 of 64	57.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	32.6	67 of 102	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.5	109 of 187	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.5	117 of 184	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	225 of 333	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	82.6	38 of 346	89.0%	★★★★☆
2023	50.8	166 of 350	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.8	39 of 210	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	54.9	80 of 196	59.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

Male (2024)82nd percentile~ school

Female (2024)77th percentile-7 vs school

Native American (2025)59th percentile+13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)34th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts I35%+9 vs state

U.S. History35%-7 vs state

Science21%-9 vs state

Mathematics12%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Bristow 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
Bristow High School	Public	9-12	808 N Ash	Bristow	74010	Creek County	Bristow	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 367-2241	495	27	18.2	63.6%	265 (53.5%)	30 (6.1%)	26 (5.3%)	3 (0.6%)	131 (26.5%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (7.9%)	43.8	251^st of 463 public high schools	45.8%		78.2	70^th of 431 public high schools	83.8%	181	35.0	35.0	12.0	12.0	21.0	21.0	35.0	35.0	$13,217
Depew High School	Public	9-12	725 Simms St	Depew	74028	Creek County	Depew	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 324-5543	108	8	13.2	67.6%	68 (63.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (32.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.7%)	62.9	137^th of 463 public high schools	70.4%		35.2	276^th of 431 public high schools	36.0%	139	37.0	37.0	8.0	8.0	31.0	31.0	58.0	58.0	$15,357
Kellyville High School	Public	9-12	14959 Maple Drive	Kellyville	74039	Creek County	Kellyville	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 247-6133	258	13	19.8	59.3%	143 (55.4%)	4 (1.6%)	29 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (18.2%)	1 (0.4%)	34 (13.2%)	18.4	406^th of 463 public high schools	12.3%		49	199^th of 431 public high schools	53.8%	207	30.0	30.0	2.0	2.0	9.0	9.0	22.0	22.0	$10,533
Olive High School	Public	9-12	9352 South 436th West Avenue	Drumright	74030	Creek County	Olive	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 352-9568	83	7	12.0	78.3%	65 (78.3%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (18.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.4%)	18.7	404^th of 463 public high schools	12.7%		22	349^th of 431 public high schools	19.0%	55	25.0	25.0	4.0	4.0	12.0	12.0	24.0	24.0	$13,312
Stroud High School	Public	9-12	1096 E 7th Street	Stroud	74079	Lincoln County	Stroud	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 968-2542	244	22	11.1	54.5%	160 (65.6%)	4 (1.6%)	15 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (12.3%)	1 (0.4%)	34 (13.9%)	38.5	280^th of 463 public high schools	39.5%		63.7	131^st of 431 public high schools	69.6%	149	23.0	23.0	15.0	15.0	13.0	13.0	44.0	44.0	$22,598
Drumright High School	Public	9-12	510 South Skinner Avenue	Drumright	74030	Creek County	Drumright	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 352-2152	146	8	17.8	66.4%	82 (56.2%)	1 (0.7%)	7 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (32.9%)	42.8	255^th of 463 public high schools	44.9%		30.8	297^th of 431 public high schools	31.1%	42	31.0	31.0	12.0	12.0	16.0	16.0	44.0	44.0	$14,410
Beggs High School	Public	9-12	1201 West Ninth Street	Beggs	74421	Okmulgee County	Beggs	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 475-6161	262	20	13.2	59.5%	128 (48.9%)	17 (6.5%)	17 (6.5%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (10.3%)	1 (0.4%)	71 (27.1%)	47.8	227^th of 463 public high schools	51.0%		18.1	370^th of 431 public high schools	14.2%	143	40.0	40.0	11.0	11.0	22.0	22.0	36.0	36.0	$14,159
Mason High School	Public	9-12	374006 E 1000 Road	Mason	74859	Okfuskee County	Mason	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 623-0107	64	6	11.0	81.3%	24 (37.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.7%)	1 (1.6%)	22 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (21.9%)	24.7	374^th of 463 public high schools	19.2%		14.3	388^th of 431 public high schools	10.0%	14	25.0	25.0	7.0	7.0	15.0	15.0	29.0	29.0	$16,669
Mannford High School	Public	9-12	220 Evans Avenue	Mannford	74044	Creek County	Mannford	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 865-3841	485	28	17.0	61.6%	333 (68.7%)	5 (1.0%)	23 (4.7%)	3 (0.6%)	50 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (14.6%)	24.7	375^th of 463 public high schools	19.0%		54.1	179^th of 431 public high schools	58.5%	196	26.0	26.0	17.0	17.0	5.0	5.0	14.0	14.0	$12,267
Mounds High School	Public	9-12	1603 Russell Ave	Mounds	74047	Creek County	Mounds	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 617-6150	163	13	12.5	64.4%	82 (50.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (17.2%)	1 (0.6%)	30 (18.4%)	14.5	424^th of 463 public high schools	8.4%		22.9	344^th of 431 public high schools	20.2%	80	15.0	15.0	3.0	3.0	15.0	15.0	18.0	18.0	$12,342

Frequently Asked Questions about Bristow High School

How many students attend Bristow High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 495 students attended Bristow High School.

What district is Bristow High School in?

Bristow

What is the racial makeup of Bristow High School?

Students at Bristow High School are 54% White, 26% American Indian, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American, 5% Hispanic.

Is Bristow High School a good school?

Bristow High School ranks 251^st of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Bristow High School?

Bristow High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Collins Elementary School
Elementary : Edison Elementary School
Middle : Bristow Middle School

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