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Best High Schools in Zip Code 73491

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At a glance

School

146

Students

Top rankedVelma-Alma High School160^th of 463 Oklahoma high schools

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Summary:

The 73491 zip code is home to a single high school, Velma-Alma High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This school is part of the Velma-Alma school district and has a student enrollment of 152.

Velma-Alma High School has a district ranking of 218 out of 452 districts in Oklahoma, earning a 3 out of 5 star rating. The school's 4-year graduation rate is 82.2%, slightly above the state average. However, the chronic absenteeism rate is higher at 19.0%. Academically, the school's test scores are mixed, with students performing better in English Language Arts and U.S. History compared to the state, but lagging behind in Mathematics and Science.

The school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 44.74% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Velma-Alma High School's spending per student is $13,050, higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is 16:1, indicating adequate staffing levels. Overall, Velma-Alma High School appears to be a relatively average-performing school in Oklahoma, with some areas of strength and others that could use improvement to enhance student outcomes.

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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 (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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
Velma-Alma High School	Public	9-12	901 Main Street	Velma	73491	Stephens County	Velma-Alma	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 203-3701	146	9	16.5	41.8%	93 (63.7%)	1 (0.7%)	13 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (17.8%)	59.1	160^th of 463 public high schools	65.4%		36.9	266^th of 432 public high schools	38.4%	106	38.0	38.0	21.0	21.0	19.0	19.0	45.0	45.0	$14,049

Cities Near Zip Code 73491

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Velma	0.58 mi	3	180^th
Fox	12.34 mi	2	199^th
Marlow	14.55 mi	8	172^nd
Duncan	15.51 mi	11	166^th
Comanche	18.52 mi	4	234^th

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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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