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Chelsea High School

Public Grades 9-12
427th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 463 Oklahoma High Schools
Better than 8% of Oklahoma high schools
Summary

Chelsea High School is a public high school serving 241 students in grades 9-12 in Chelsea, Oklahoma. The school is part of the Chelsea School District, which is ranked 426 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chelsea High School faces significant academic challenges, consistently performing below the state average on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 20% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 37%, and 0% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 18%. The school's performance on the College and Career Readiness Assessment is also significantly lower than the state average. Chelsea High School's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 75.4% to 82.2%, which is generally lower than the state average. Additionally, the school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 12.5% to 25.1% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Pryor High School, Claremore High School, and Vinita High School, Chelsea High School consistently performs worse academically and has lower graduation rates. These nearby schools generally have higher test scores, better graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism rates than Chelsea High School. The school's performance also varies significantly among different student subgroups, with female students and Native American students generally performing better than male students and white students, respectively.

245
Students ?
16.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,695
Per pupil spending ?
73.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 801 W 6th
       Chelsea, OK  74016-4016

(918) 789-2533

District: Chelsea


Feeder schools for Chelsea High School:

Elementary:    Art Goad Elementary School
Middle:    Chelsea Middle School
Racial breakdown:

American Indian:
38.4%
White:
38.0%
Two or more races:
13.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 48th percentile in 2009 → 8th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (14% vs 31% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 40 percentile points since 2009
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school14%
District avg17%
Oklahoma avg31%
427th of 463
Oklahoma public high schools ?
Bottom 8%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
426th of 452Chelsea 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202514.1427 of 4637.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202423.5338 of 43121.6%★☆☆☆☆
202345.8234 of 43946.7%★★☆☆☆
202234.5246 of 35029.7%★☆☆☆☆
202146.2164 of 30746.6%★★☆☆☆
201621.9221 of 25112.0%★☆☆☆☆
201536.8377 of 44916.0%★☆☆☆☆
201151.9219 of 42448.3%★★☆☆☆
201051.6227 of 43147.3%★★☆☆☆
200951.7224 of 42847.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202448.0161 of 33351.7%★★★☆☆
202344.6193 of 35345.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202528.1297 of 37420.6%★☆☆☆☆
202437.8230 of 37037.8%★★☆☆☆
202365.7103 of 38072.9%★★★★☆
202250.691 of 20154.7%★★★☆☆
202153.184 of 18755.1%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202410.1334 of 3617.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202346.2187 of 35547.3%★★☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202520.481 of 9413.8%★☆☆☆☆
202443.985 of 16849.4%★★★☆☆
202352.979 of 18757.8%★★★☆☆
202164.719 of 6470.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202415.5154 of 18717.6%★☆☆☆☆
202317.3169 of 1848.2%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
20245.1343 of 3460.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202333.5249 of 35028.9%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Female (2024)52nd percentile+30 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2024)18th percentile-4 vs school
Native American (2025)14th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2024)7th percentile-14 vs school
White (2024)1st percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History30%-12 vs state
English Language Arts I20%-6 vs state
Science7%-23 vs state
Mathematics0%-26 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea High School

Chelsea High School ranks in the bottom 7.8% of Oklahoma high schools.

Chelsea High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Art Goad Elementary School
Middle : Chelsea Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 245 students attended Chelsea High School.

Students at Chelsea High School are 38% American Indian, 38% White, 13% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% African American.


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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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