Summary
Gans High School is a public high school located in Gans, Oklahoma, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 100 students. The school is part of the Gans District, which is ranked 352 out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Gans High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Oklahoma high schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 308-341 out of 431-463 schools.
Gans High School consistently underperforms the state average in academic proficiency across all subject areas, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History. For example, 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%. Similarly, only 9% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 18%. Additionally, Gans High School has had a four-year graduation rate ranging from 71.4% to 82.2% over the past few years, which is slightly below the state average, and has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 19.0% to 39.2% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.
When comparing Gans High School to the nearby schools, such as Keota High School, Arkoma High School, and Panama High School, it becomes evident that Gans High School is underperforming in several key areas. These nearby schools have higher academic proficiency rates, graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism rates than Gans High School. Additionally, Gans High School has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 73-90.65% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, which likely plays a significant role in the school's academic performance and other outcomes.
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