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Pauls Valley High School

Q: Is Pauls Valley High School a good school?

Pauls Valley High School ranks 88 th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 10-12

88^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 81% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Pauls Valley High School is a public high school serving grades 10-12 with a total enrollment of 334 students. Located in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, the school is part of the Pauls Valley School District, which is ranked 132 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pauls Valley High School consistently performs above the state average in various subject areas, with higher proficiency rates than the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History for 11th-grade students. The school has maintained strong graduation rates, with a 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% in the 2023-2024 school year, on par with the state average. Pauls Valley High School has particularly strong performance among certain student subgroups, ranking 15th out of 129 Oklahoma high schools for Hispanic students and 20th out of 187 for Native American students in the 2022-2023 school year. The school also ranks 2nd out of 102 Oklahoma high schools for special education students and 83rd out of 374 for low-income students in the 2024-2025 school year.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Lexington High School, Vanoss High School, and Davis High School, Pauls Valley High School generally outperforms its peers in academic performance, graduation rates, and student group rankings. This suggests the school is providing a high-quality education and effectively supporting the learning of all its students.

361

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,046

Per pupil spending ?

61.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

601 North Street
Pauls Valley, OK 73075-3075

(405) 238-6497

District: Pauls Valley

Feeder schools for Pauls Valley High School:

Elementary:	Pauls Valley Elementary School
Middle:	Pauls Valley Intermediate School
	Pauls Valley Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.9%

Hispanic:

27.7%

American Indian:

16.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 9th percentile in 2010 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (36% vs 31% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Oklahoma high schools

✓88% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg36%

Oklahoma avg31%

88^th of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 14% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

132^nd of 452Pauls Valley 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	73.1	88 of 463	81.0%	★★★★☆
2023	77.8	70 of 439	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	91.3	17 of 350	95.1%	★★★★★
2021	48.1	158 of 307	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	78.4	24 of 197	87.8%	★★★★☆
2016	67.6	66 of 251	73.7%	★★★★☆
2015	80.3	63 of 449	86.0%	★★★★☆
2010	19.1	391 of 431	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	77.2	55 of 353	84.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	70.7	21 of 101	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	84.4	15 of 129	88.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	83 of 374	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.4	60 of 380	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	97.8	1 of 201	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	65.1	53 of 187	71.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	74.3	75 of 355	78.9%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	80.1	20 of 187	89.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	94.7	2 of 102	98.0%	★★★★★
2023	58.2	58 of 184	68.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	51 of 333	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	57.1	138 of 350	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	84.0	25 of 210	88.1%	★★★★☆
2021	27.7	154 of 196	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)98th percentile+17 vs school

Native American (2023)89th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)85th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2023)84th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)79th percentile~ school

Male (2023)79th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History51%+9 vs state

Science39%+9 vs state

English Language Arts I36%+10 vs state

Mathematics20%-6 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
Pauls Valley High School	Public	10-12	601 North Street	Pauls Valley	73075	Garvin County	Pauls Valley	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 238-6497	361	22	16.6	61.5%	173 (47.9%)	16 (4.4%)	100 (27.7%)	2 (0.6%)	60 (16.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	73.1	88^th of 463 public high schools	81.0%					(n/a)	36.0	36.0	20.0	20.0	39.0	39.0	51.0	51.0	$15,046
Paoli High School	Public	9-12	410 Stewart Street West	Paoli	73074	Garvin County	Paoli	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 484-7336	58	6	9.4	79.3%	22 (37.9%)	1 (1.7%)	8 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (24.1%)	60.9	146^th of 463 public high schools	68.5%		50.6	192^nd of 431 public high schools	55.5%	46	32.0	32.0	6.0	6.0	38.0	38.0	58.0	58.0	$16,535
Wynnewood High School	Public	9-12	702 East Robert S Kerr Boulev	Wynnewood	73098	Garvin County	Wynnewood	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 665-2045	205	12	16.8	53.2%	105 (51.2%)	12 (5.9%)	24 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (21.0%)	29.9	349^th of 463 public high schools	24.6%		28.9	311^th of 431 public high schools	27.8%	38	28.0	28.0	4.0	4.0	21.0	21.0	30.0	30.0	$16,316
Maysville High School	Public	9-12	600 First Street	Maysville	73057	Garvin County	Maysville	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 867-4410	71	6	11.5	66.2%	49 (69.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.3%)	24.6	376^th of 463 public high schools	18.8%		66	123^rd of 431 public high schools	71.5%	253	30.0	30.0	13.0	13.0	6.0	6.0	19.0	19.0	$18,475
Wayne High School	Public	9-12	212 South Seifried Street	Wayne	73095	McClain County	Wayne	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 449-3646	147	9	16.3	67.3%	91 (61.9%)	1 (0.7%)	16 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (8.2%)	16.8	416^th of 463 public high schools	10.2%		31.3	295^th of 431 public high schools	31.6%	121	26.0	26.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	32.0	32.0	$14,793
Elmore City-Pernell High School	Public	9-12	100 North Muse Avenue	Elmore City	73433	Garvin County	Elmore City-Pernell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 788-2565	149	14	10.8	57.0%	114 (76.5%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.7%)	23.2	383^rd of 463 public high schools	17.3%		30.6	298^th of 431 public high schools	30.9%	85	31.0	31.0	6.0	6.0	3.0	3.0	32.0	32.0	$16,554
Stratford High School	Public	9-12	431 North Oak Street	Stratford	74872	Garvin County	Stratford	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 759-2381	216	13	16.0	63.9%	146 (67.6%)	1 (0.5%)	16 (7.4%)	1 (0.5%)	34 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.4%)	69.5	106^th of 463 public high schools	77.1%		61.7	141^st of 431 public high schools	67.3%	35	35.0	35.0	25.0	25.0	35.0	35.0	43.0	43.0	$14,133
Davis High School	Public	9-12	400 East Atlanta Avenue	Davis	73030	Murray County	Davis	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 369-5541	258	14	18.1	55.4%	138 (53.5%)	12 (4.7%)	13 (5.0%)	1 (0.4%)	68 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (10.1%)	48.5	224^th of 463 public high schools	51.6%		67.9	110^th of 431 public high schools	74.5%	114	39.0	39.0	27.0	27.0	6.0	6.0	35.0	35.0	$13,965
Wanette High School	Public	9-12	502 North Martin	Wanette	74878	Pottawatomie County	Wanette	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 383-2254	20	1	20.0	95.0%	18 (90.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.0%)	10.8	442^nd of 463 public high schools	4.5%					(n/a)	15.0	15.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	31.0	31.0	$28,564
Lexington High School	Public	9-12	801 East Broadway	Lexington	73051	Cleveland County	Lexington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 527-7236	315	14	21.8	58.4%	203 (64.4%)	3 (1.0%)	49 (15.6%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.3%)	2 (0.6%)	31 (9.8%)	18.5	405^th of 463 public high schools	12.5%		36.1	273^rd of 431 public high schools	36.7%	132	28.0	28.0	3.0	3.0	5.0	5.0	29.0	29.0	$10,031

Frequently Asked Questions about Pauls Valley High School

What district is Pauls Valley High School in?

Pauls Valley

What schools feed into Pauls Valley High School?

Pauls Valley High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pauls Valley Elementary School
Middle : Pauls Valley Intermediate School
Middle : Pauls Valley Junior High School

What is the racial makeup of Pauls Valley High School?

Students at Pauls Valley High School are 48% White, 28% Hispanic, 17% American Indian, 4% African American, 3% Two or more races.

Is Pauls Valley High School a good school?

Pauls Valley High School ranks 88^th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Pauls Valley High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 361 students attended Pauls Valley High School.

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