Summary:
The 74572 zip code is home to a single high school, Tupelo High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Tupelo School District, which is ranked 295 out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Tupelo High School has faced academic challenges in recent years, with its statewide ranking declining from 282 out of 463 high schools in 2024-2025 to 367 out of 439 in 2022-2023. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% for the 2023-2024 school year is below the state average, and it has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% in the 2024-2025 school year. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History all lag behind the state's averages.
Despite the high per-student spending of $15,766 and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.1, Tupelo High School's academic performance suggests the need for targeted interventions and strategies to address the challenges faced by its student population, which includes a high percentage (65.38%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The data indicates that the school may require additional support and resources to improve educational outcomes and better serve the needs of its community.
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