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Broken Bow High School

Q: Is Broken Bow High School a good school?

Broken Bow High School ranks 268 th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

268^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 42% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Broken Bow High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, with a total enrollment of 582 students. The school is part of the Broken Bow School District, which is ranked 293 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Broken Bow High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 92nd out of 424 Oklahoma high schools in 2010-2011 to 268th out of 463 in the current year, with a 2-star rating. The school has performed relatively well with its Native American student population, ranking 48th out of 168 Oklahoma high schools in 2023-2024, but has struggled with its Hispanic and White student groups, ranking 82nd and 177th, respectively, in the same year. Broken Bow High School's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 81.1% to 88.8% in recent years, generally on par with the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Broken Bow High School generally performs better than Valliant High School and Haworth High School, but lags behind the higher-performing Wright City High School. Broken Bow High School has shown some strengths in supporting its special education and English language learner populations, but faces challenges with below-average test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and a large population of economically disadvantaged students.

606

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,956

Per pupil spending ?

71.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

108 West Fifth Street
Broken Bow, OK 74728-4728

(580) 584-3365

District: Broken Bow

Feeder schools for Broken Bow High School:

Elementary:	Bennett Elementary School
	Dierks Elementary School
Middle:	Rector Johnson Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.2%

Two or more races:

19.0%

American Indian:

14.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 21st percentile in 2022 → 42nd in 2025

Strengths

✓89% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 42nd (2025) from a 21st-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (24% vs 31% meeting standards)

!Science scores 14 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg26%

Oklahoma avg31%

268^th of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

293^rd of 452Broken Bow 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	39.9	268 of 463	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.2	279 of 431	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.8	222 of 439	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.1	278 of 350	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.7	203 of 307	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	27.8	155 of 197	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	51.1	125 of 251	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.2	252 of 449	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	72.0	92 of 424	78.3%	★★★★☆
2010	74.7	76 of 431	82.4%	★★★★☆
2009	51.8	219 of 428	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	34.1	43 of 67	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	18.4	1 of 14	92.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	38.4	198 of 333	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.1	198 of 353	43.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	40.2	82 of 145	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.1	100 of 129	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	257 of 374	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.2	284 of 370	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	63.8	114 of 380	70.0%	★★★★☆
2022	24.8	160 of 201	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.0	163 of 187	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	30.9	248 of 361	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.6	169 of 355	52.4%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	66.8	48 of 168	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	59.6	63 of 187	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	12.4	46 of 49	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.6	51 of 64	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	57.2	37 of 102	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.3	94 of 187	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	13.9	175 of 184	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	43.5	177 of 333	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.3	256 of 346	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.4	202 of 350	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.3	152 of 210	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.6	122 of 196	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Native American (2024)71st percentile+36 vs school

Special Education (2025)64th percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2024)43rd percentile+8 vs school

Female (2024)41st percentile+5 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)36th percentile-14 vs school

Male (2024)31st percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)31st percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts I35%+9 vs state

U.S. History34%-8 vs state

Science16%-14 vs state

Mathematics13%-13 vs state

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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
Broken Bow High School	Public	9-12	108 West Fifth Street	Broken Bow	74728	McCurtain County	Broken Bow	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 584-3365	606	41	14.6	71.6%	256 (42.2%)	28 (4.6%)	81 (13.4%)	5 (0.8%)	88 (14.5%)	33 (5.4%)	115 (19.0%)	39.9	268^th of 463 public high schools	42.1%		35.2	279^th of 431 public high schools	35.3%	11	35.0	35.0	13.0	13.0	16.0	16.0	34.0	34.0	$12,956
Eagletown High School	Public	9-12	25 School Street	Eagletown	74734	McCurtain County	Eagletown	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 835-2242	51	7	7.2	82.4%	24 (47.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (35.3%)	12.6	434^th of 463 public high schools	6.3%		6.7	422^nd of 431 public high schools	2.1%	12	9.0	9.0	0.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	31.0	31.0	$26,089
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
Haworth High School	Public	9-12	409 N Elm Street	Haworth	74740	McCurtain County	Haworth	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 245-1460	143	13	11.3	62.2%	67 (46.9%)	25 (17.5%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (15.4%)	29.6	353^rd of 463 public high schools	23.8%		29.2	308^th of 431 public high schools	28.5%	45	17.0	17.0	7.0	7.0	14.0	14.0	44.0	44.0	$16,874
Wright City High School	Public	9-12	701 School St	Wright City	74766	McCurtain County	Wright City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 981-2558	153	11	14.0	62.7%	71 (46.4%)	5 (3.3%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	73 (47.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	51.3	204^th of 463 public high schools	55.9%		62.7	136^th of 431 public high schools	68.4%	68	33.0	33.0	13.0	13.0	26.0	26.0	41.0	41.0	$18,511
Valliant High School	Public	9-12	604 East Lucas Street	Valliant	74764	McCurtain County	Valliant	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 933-7232	284	21	13.7	74.3%	155 (54.6%)	7 (2.5%)	18 (6.3%)	4 (1.4%)	36 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (22.5%)	20.4	394^th of 463 public high schools	14.9%		29.8	304^th of 431 public high schools	29.5%	90	24.0	24.0	9.0	9.0	11.0	11.0	22.0	22.0	$12,850

Frequently Asked Questions about Broken Bow High School

What district is Broken Bow High School in?

Broken Bow

What schools feed into Broken Bow High School?

Broken Bow High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bennett Elementary School
Elementary : Dierks Elementary School
Middle : Rector Johnson Middle School

How many students attend Broken Bow High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 606 students attended Broken Bow High School.

Is Broken Bow High School a good school?

Broken Bow High School ranks 268^th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Broken Bow High School?

Students at Broken Bow High School are 42% White, 19% Two or more races, 15% American Indian, 13% Hispanic, 5% Pacific Islander, 5% African American.

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