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Dewar High School

Public Grades 9-12

414^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 11% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Dewar High School is a public high school located in Dewar, Oklahoma, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 147 students. The school is part of the Dewar School District, which is ranked 408 out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Dewar High School consistently underperforms compared to the state average in academic proficiency across various subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 22% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 37%. In mathematics, the proficiency rate for 11th-grade students was just 7%, significantly lower than the state average of 18%. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 81.1% to 93.0%, and it has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 7.6% to 19.0% in recent years.

When comparing Dewar High School to nearby schools, it becomes evident that the school is underperforming compared to its peers. For instance, Preston High School, located approximately 17.72 miles away, consistently outperforms Dewar High School in academic proficiency, graduation rates, and overall school rankings. Additionally, Dewar High School's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, suggesting the need to address the specific needs of different student populations to improve overall academic outcomes.

163

Students ?

18.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,173

Per pupil spending ?

56.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

204 East 5th Street
Dewar, OK 74431-4431

(918) 652-9625

District: Dewar

Feeder schools for Dewar High School:

Elementary:	Dewar Elementary School
Middle:	Dewar Middle School

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

51.5%

White:

41.7%

African American:

3.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 12th percentile in 2009 → 11th in 2025

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (16% vs 31% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!Science scores 26 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school16%

District avg18%

Oklahoma avg31%

414^th of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 11%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 14% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

408^th of 452Dewar 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	17.7	414 of 463	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.9	287 of 431	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	8.8	422 of 439	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.1	316 of 350	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	34.0	388 of 449	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	33.6	330 of 424	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	19.9	389 of 431	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	19.1	377 of 428	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	24.0	260 of 333	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.3	328 of 353	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	22.2	297 of 370	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.0	365 of 380	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	38.2	225 of 361	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	10.2	330 of 355	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	32.4	114 of 168	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	11.0	182 of 187	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	35.1	224 of 346	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	7.4	341 of 350	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2024)38th percentile+4 vs school

White (2024)35th percentile~ school

Native American (2024)32nd percentile~ school

Female (2024)22nd percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)20th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History30%-12 vs state

English Language Arts I22%-4 vs state

Mathematics7%-19 vs state

Science4%-26 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
Dewar High School	Public	9-12	204 East 5th Street	Dewar	74431	Okmulgee County	Dewar	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 652-9625	163	9	18.3	56.4%	68 (41.7%)	6 (3.7%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (51.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	17.7	414^th of 463 public high schools	10.6%		33.9	287^th of 431 public high schools	33.4%	127	22.0	22.0	7.0	7.0	4.0	4.0	30.0	30.0	$13,173
Henryetta High School	Public	9-12	1801 Troy Aikman Dr	Henryetta	74437	Okmulgee County	Henryetta	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 652-6571	300	20	14.7	72.0%	156 (52.0%)	2 (0.7%)	20 (6.7%)	5 (1.7%)	81 (27.0%)	1 (0.3%)	35 (11.7%)	54.2	184^th of 463 public high schools	60.3%		27.6	319^th of 431 public high schools	26.0%	135	39.0	39.0	9.0	9.0	19.0	19.0	54.0	54.0	$13,333
Schulter High School	Public	9-12	23507 Flax Ave	Schulter	74460	Okmulgee County	Schulter	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 652-8200	75	2	44.3	98.7%	42 (56.0%)	2 (2.7%)	2 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (21.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (17.3%)	18.3	408^th of 463 public high schools	11.9%		12.3	398^th of 431 public high schools	7.7%	10	22.0	22.0	0.0	0.0	17.0	17.0	22.0	22.0	$9,368
Wilson High School	Public	9-12	8867 Chestnut Road	Henryetta	74437	Okmulgee County	Wilson	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 652-3384	81	7	11.8	77.8%	30 (37.0%)	2 (2.5%)	4 (4.9%)	2 (2.5%)	29 (35.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (17.3%)	14.6	423^rd of 463 public high schools	8.6%		11.5	407^th of 431 public high schools	5.6%	16	19.0	19.0	4.0	4.0	8.0	8.0	27.0	27.0	$19,776
Morris High School	Public	9-12	307 South 6th Street	Morris	74445	Okmulgee County	Morris	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 733-9072	258	20	13.0	63.6%	113 (43.8%)	7 (2.7%)	11 (4.3%)	5 (1.9%)	50 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (27.9%)	85.5	41^st of 463 public high schools	91.1%		43.6	224^th of 431 public high schools	48.0%	183	60.0	60.0	21.0	21.0	34.0	34.0	57.0	57.0	$13,884
Okmulgee High School	Public	9-12	415 W 3rd St	Okmulgee	74447	Okmulgee County	Okmulgee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 758-2075	339	21	16.1	91.4%	95 (28.0%)	64 (18.9%)	18 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (21.8%)	4.8	461^st of 463 public high schools	0.4%		8.7	414^th of 431 public high schools	3.9%	47	11.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	13.0	$18,226
Weleetka High School	Public	10-12	302 E 6th St	Weleetka	74880	Okfuskee County	Weleetka	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 786-2203	89	10	9.0	64.0%	32 (36.0%)	4 (4.5%)	6 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (28.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (24.7%)	30.5	343^rd of 463 public high schools	25.9%					(n/a)	28.0	28.0	8.0	8.0	15.0	15.0	35.0	35.0	$25,301
Graham-Dustin High School	Public	9-12	203 Wisdom Ave	Dustin	74839	Hughes County	Graham-Dustin	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 656-3230	41	4	9.6	87.8%	10 (24.4%)	1 (2.4%)	9 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (29.3%)	10.9	441^st of 463 public high schools	4.8%		17.7	373^rd of 431 public high schools	13.5%	68	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	32.0	32.0	$20,816
Midway High School	Public	9-12	316 South Pine	Council Hill	74428	Muskogee County	Midway	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 474-3434	55	3	16.9	89.1%	23 (41.8%)	4 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (34.5%)	1 (1.8%)	8 (14.5%)	42.3	258^th of 463 public high schools	44.3%		31.9	294^th of 431 public high schools	31.8%	36	30.0	30.0	11.0	11.0	19.0	19.0	42.0	42.0	$15,672
Hanna High School	Public	9-12	301 E Second St	Hanna	74845	McIntosh County	Hanna	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 802-2311	25	2	13.4	64.0%	8 (32.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (68.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35.6	307^th of 463 public high schools	33.7%					(n/a)	33.0	33.0	23.0	23.0	8.0	8.0	15.0	15.0	$24,832

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewar High School

Is Dewar High School a good school?

Dewar High School ranks in the bottom 10.6% of Oklahoma high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Dewar High School?

Students at Dewar High School are 52% American Indian, 42% White, 4% African American, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Dewar High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 163 students attended Dewar High School.

What district is Dewar High School in?

Dewar

What schools feed into Dewar High School?

Dewar High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dewar Elementary School
Middle : Dewar Middle School

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2023–24 through 2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 1, 2025

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2023–24 school spending dataAug 19, 2025

2021–22 through 2023–24 attendance dataAug 19, 2025

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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