Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Fort Towson High School

Public Grades 9-12

439^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 5% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Fort Towson High School is a public high school in Fort Towson, Oklahoma, serving 77 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Fort Towson School District, which is ranked 382 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Fort Towson High School consistently underperforms the state average in standardized test scores across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 10% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 37%. The school's performance in mathematics is particularly concerning, with only 3% of 11th-grade students and 13% of all students proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 18% and 26%, respectively. The school's graduation rates have also fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 81.1% to 87.2%, which is generally lower than the state average.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Rattan High School, Wright City High School, Hugo High School, and Valliant High School, generally perform better than Fort Towson High School on academic measures, with higher test scores and graduation rates. However, these nearby schools also have higher rates of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, ranging from 59.85% to 80.84% free or reduced-price lunch recipients, compared to Fort Towson High School's 100%.

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,175

Per pupil spending ?

62.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Boston Ave
Fort Towson, OK 74735-4735

(580) 873-2325

District: Fort Towson

Feeder schools for Fort Towson High School:

Elementary:	Fort Towson Elementary School
Middle:	Fort Towson Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.7%

American Indian:

32.0%

Two or more races:

16.0%

See top rated Oklahoma high schools

Compare Fort Towson High School to nearby high schools!

At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2009 → 5th in 2025

Strengths

✓87% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (10% vs 31% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2009

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school10%

District avg22%

Oklahoma avg31%

439^th of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

382^nd of 452Fort Towson 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	11.7	439 of 463	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.2	363 of 431	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	65.1	133 of 439	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	30.3	399 of 449	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	57.5	184 of 424	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	44.5	283 of 431	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	26.8	355 of 428	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	76.0	57 of 353	83.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	7.5	368 of 374	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.0	353 of 370	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	80.1	44 of 380	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	20.5	172 of 201	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	20.0	287 of 361	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	51.0	167 of 355	53.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	11.1	322 of 333	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.3	306 of 346	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	52.2	160 of 350	54.3%	★★★☆☆

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 (2023)84th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2024)20th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History16%-26 vs state

Science13%-17 vs state

English Language Arts I10%-16 vs state

Mathematics3%-23 vs state

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Fort Towson High School and help other families decide.

Rate Fort Towson High School

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Fort Towson High School

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

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
Fort Towson High School	Public	9-12	Boston Ave	Fort Towson	74735	Choctaw County	Fort Towson	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 873-2325	75	8	10.0	62.7%	32 (42.7%)	2 (2.7%)	5 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (32.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (16.0%)	11.7	439^th of 463 public high schools	5.2%		19.2	363^rd of 431 public high schools	15.8%	76	10.0	10.0	3.0	3.0	13.0	13.0	16.0	16.0	$17,175
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
Hugo High School	Public	9-12	704 North 2nd Street	Hugo	74743	Choctaw County	Hugo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 326-9648	299	22	13.5	83.6%	83 (27.8%)	71 (23.7%)	22 (7.4%)	1 (0.3%)	80 (26.8%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (14.0%)	57.7	166^th of 463 public high schools	64.1%		22.8	345^th of 431 public high schools	20.0%	179	42.0	42.0	22.0	22.0	19.0	19.0	38.0	38.0	$11,424
Rattan High School	Public	9-12	420 West Main	Rattan	74562	Pushmataha County	Rattan	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 587-2715	111	11	9.8	62.2%	55 (49.5%)	1 (0.9%)	9 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (35.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.3%)	36.7	297^th of 463 public high schools	35.9%		40.6	244^th of 431 public high schools	43.4%	53	30.0	30.0	15.0	15.0	12.0	12.0	36.0	36.0	$17,949
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Towson High School

What is the racial makeup of Fort Towson High School?

Students at Fort Towson High School are 43% White, 32% American Indian, 16% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 3% African American.

Is Fort Towson High School a good school?

Fort Towson High School ranks in the bottom 5.2% of Oklahoma high schools.

What schools feed into Fort Towson High School?

Fort Towson High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Fort Towson Elementary School
Middle : Fort Towson Junior High School

How many students attend Fort Towson High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 75 students attended Fort Towson High School.

What district is Fort Towson High School in?

Fort Towson

Rate Fort Towson High School!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

OKOklahoma High School Rankings

OKOklahoma District Rankings

Schools in Fort Towson, OK

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Fort Towson High School!

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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.