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Verden High School

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Verden High School ranks 210 th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

210^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 55% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Verden High School is a public high school in Verden, Oklahoma, serving 115 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Verden District, which is ranked 199 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Verden High School has experienced fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from a high of 34th out of 431 Oklahoma high schools in 2009-2010 to a low of 422nd out of 449 in 2014-2015. In the most recent school year, the school ranked 210th out of 463 and received a 3-star rating. Student performance has also varied, with male students ranking 84th and female students ranking 188th out of Oklahoma high schools in 2023-2024. The school's graduation rates have ranged from 81.1% to 96.0% in recent years, and chronic absenteeism has been a concern, with rates as high as 19.0%.

Compared to nearby schools, Verden High School's performance is generally lower than that of Minco High School and Amber-Pocasset High School, which are ranked much higher in the state and have higher academic proficiency rates. However, Verden High School outperforms some nearby schools, such as Gracemont High School, which is ranked 432nd out of 463 Oklahoma high schools and has significantly lower academic proficiency rates. The school's higher proportion of students from low-income families may contribute to its challenges, but further analysis would be needed to identify specific areas for improvement and strategies to support student success.

138

Students ?

18.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,691

Per pupil spending ?

53.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

196 South Locust
Verden, OK 73092-3092

(405) 453-7805

District: Verden

Feeder schools for Verden High School:

Elementary:

Verden Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.1%

Hispanic:

13.0%

American Indian:

10.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 6th percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 55th (2025) from a 6th-percentile low (2015)

✓Above the Oklahoma median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 23 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg38%

Oklahoma avg31%

210^th of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 49 pts since 2015

From bottom 6% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

199^th of 452Verden 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	50.4	210 of 463	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.4	173 of 431	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	22.6	355 of 439	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	23.9	422 of 449	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	44.3	279 of 424	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	84.3	34 of 431	92.1%	★★★★★
2009	77.9	60 of 428	86.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2023	46.5	188 of 353	46.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	71.3	82 of 370	77.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	73.8	84 of 361	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	4.1	354 of 355	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	33.8	232 of 346	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.0	264 of 350	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)78th percentile+18 vs school

Male (2024)77th percentile+17 vs school

Female (2023)47th percentile+28 vs school

White (2024)33rd percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History57%+15 vs state

English Language Arts I34%+8 vs state

Science22%-8 vs state

Mathematics3%-23 vs state

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Schools Near Verden High School

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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
Verden High School	Public	9-12	196 South Locust	Verden	73092	Grady County	Verden	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 453-7805	138	8	18.0	53.6%	94 (68.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (8.7%)	50.4	210^th of 463 public high schools	54.6%		55.4	173^rd of 431 public high schools	59.9%	37	34.0	34.0	3.0	3.0	22.0	22.0	57.0	57.0	$12,691
Chickasha High School	Public	9-12	101 John P Cowen	Chickasha	73018	Grady County	Chickasha	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 222-6550	745	45	16.4	73.8%	447 (60.0%)	35 (4.7%)	95 (12.8%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	106 (14.2%)	66.5	122^nd of 463 public high schools	73.7%		43.9	222^nd of 431 public high schools	48.5%	100	47.0	47.0	17.0	17.0	24.0	24.0	47.0	47.0	$12,504
Anadarko High School	Public	9-12	1400 Warrior Drive	Anadarko	73005	Caddo County	Anadarko	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 247-2486	376	24	15.6	84.0%	72 (19.1%)	15 (4.0%)	11 (2.9%)	2 (0.5%)	272 (72.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	27.3	365^th of 463 public high schools	21.2%		37.3	263^rd of 431 public high schools	39.0%	102	24.0	24.0	8.0	8.0	12.0	12.0	37.0	37.0	$13,686
Cement High School	Public	9-12	201 S Main	Cement	73017	Caddo County	Cement	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 489-3218	42	4	10.5	52.4%	27 (64.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (14.3%)	49.7	214^th of 463 public high schools	53.8%		64	130^th of 431 public high schools	69.8%	84	37.0	37.0	16.0	16.0	18.0	18.0	40.0	40.0	$22,896
Gracemont High School	Public	9-12	417 East McCall	Gracemont	73042	Caddo County	Gracemont	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 966-2233	33	2	14.4	78.8%	13 (39.4%)	1 (3.0%)	3 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	13.2	432^nd of 463 public high schools	6.7%		22.4	347^th of 431 public high schools	19.5%	85	18.0	18.0	0.0	0.0	11.0	11.0	25.0	25.0	$21,346
Senior High School	Public	9-12	810 S Walnut	Ninnekah	73067	Grady County	Ninnekah	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 224-4299	112	6	19.0	80.4%	92 (82.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.0%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.3%)	38.5	278^th of 463 public high schools	40.0%		50.9	191^st of 431 public high schools	55.7%	87	35.0	35.0	10.0	10.0	6.0	6.0	45.0	45.0	$17,749
Amber-Pocasset High School	Public	9-12	401 East Main Street	Amber	73004	Grady County	Amber-Pocasset	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 224-5768	157	15	10.7	48.4%	117 (74.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (10.8%)	66.7	120^th of 463 public high schools	74.1%		96.6	19^th of 431 public high schools	95.6%	101	39.0	39.0	16.0	16.0	23.0	23.0	61.0	61.0	$18,848
Cyril High School	Public	9-12	326 W Windle Ave	Cyril	73029	Caddo County	Cyril	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 464-2272	118	7	18.1	72.9%	75 (63.6%)	1 (0.8%)	7 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (15.3%)	1 (0.8%)	16 (13.6%)	41.3	260^th of 463 public high schools	43.8%		66.1	120^th of 431 public high schools	72.2%	140	24.0	24.0	9.0	9.0	27.0	27.0	39.0	39.0	$14,073
Minco High School	Public	9-12	701 SW 3rd Street	Minco	73059	Grady County	Minco	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 352-4377	190	14	13.1	43.2%	136 (71.6%)	1 (0.5%)	24 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (13.7%)	86.5	39^th of 463 public high schools	91.6%		93.4	24^th of 431 public high schools	94.4%	15	50.0	50.0	40.0	40.0	35.0	35.0	50.0	50.0	$12,004
Fletcher High School	Public	9-12	101 W Hornaday	Fletcher	73541	Comanche County	Fletcher	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 549-6015	135	9	14.8	47.4%	84 (62.2%)	2 (1.5%)	17 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (18.5%)	39.2	275^th of 463 public high schools	40.6%		46.4	212^th of 431 public high schools	50.8%	63	31.0	31.0	10.0	10.0	18.0	18.0	39.0	39.0	$10,874

Frequently Asked Questions about Verden High School

What schools feed into Verden High School?

Verden High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Verden Elementary School

How many students attend Verden High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 138 students attended Verden High School.

What district is Verden High School in?

Verden

Is Verden High School a good school?

Verden High School ranks 210^th of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Verden High School?

Students at Verden High School are 68% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% American Indian, 9% Two or more races.

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