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Rush Springs High School

Public Grades 9-12
300th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 463 Oklahoma High Schools
Better than 35% of Oklahoma high schools
Summary

Rush Springs High School is a public high school in Rush Springs, Oklahoma, serving 123 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Rush Springs School District, which is ranked 264 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Rush Springs High School's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 81.1% and 91.7% in recent years, the school has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.0% to 31.2%, which is significantly higher than the state average. Academically, the school's performance on state assessments is generally below the state average in subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, only 19% of 11th-grade students were proficient in ELA, compared to the state average of 37%. Additionally, 52.85% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

When comparing Rush Springs High School to nearby high schools, such as Elgin High School and Marlow High School, it becomes evident that Rush Springs lags behind in several key areas, including academic performance, graduation rates, and socioeconomic status of the student population. Additionally, Rush Springs High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated significantly over the years, ranging from a high of 69 out of 449 Oklahoma high schools in 2014-2015 to a low of 300 out of 463 in 2024-2025, suggesting ongoing challenges in maintaining consistent student outcomes.

133
Students ?
11.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,925
Per pupil spending ?
60.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 601 West Blakley
       Rush Springs, OK  73082-3082

(580) 476-3596

District: Rush Springs


Feeder schools for Rush Springs High School:

Elementary:    Rush Springs Elementary School
Middle:    Rush Springs Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.9%
American Indian:
10.5%
Two or more races:
10.5%
more
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2009 → 35th in 2025
Strengths
92% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (23% vs 31% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (31% vs 19% Oklahoma)
!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2009
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school23%
District avg33%
Oklahoma avg31%
300th of 463
Oklahoma public high schools ?
Bottom 35%▼ down 49 pts since 2015
From top 15% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
264th of 452Rush Springs 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
202536.2300 of 46335.2%★★☆☆☆
202465.1127 of 43170.5%★★★★☆
202344.3244 of 43944.4%★★☆☆☆
202250.0171 of 35051.1%★★★☆☆
202157.8114 of 30762.9%★★★☆☆
201742.5116 of 19741.1%★★☆☆☆
201579.469 of 44984.6%★★★★☆
201156.5194 of 42454.2%★★★☆☆
201043.6289 of 43132.9%★★☆☆☆
200950.7236 of 42844.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202350.1167 of 35352.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202470.184 of 37077.3%★★★★☆
202357.1151 of 38060.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202463.6126 of 36165.1%★★★☆☆
202339.1222 of 35537.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202511.9319 of 3334.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202455.5137 of 34660.4%★★★☆☆
202342.5208 of 35040.6%★★☆☆☆
202225.5170 of 21019.0%★☆☆☆☆
202154.482 of 19658.2%★★★☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)77th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2024)65th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2023)53rd percentile+8 vs school
White (2025)4th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History47%+5 vs state
English Language Arts I19%-7 vs state
Science17%-13 vs state
Mathematics9%-17 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rush Springs High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 133 students attended Rush Springs High School.

Rush Springs High School ranks 300th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Rush Springs High School are 73% White, 11% American Indian, 11% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

Rush Springs High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Rush Springs Elementary School
Middle : Rush Springs Middle School


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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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