For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 693 students in Poteau, OK.
The top ranked public high school in Poteau, OK is Poteau High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poteau, OK public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Poteau have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Poteau, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Poteau High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Poteau, OK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poteau High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Mockingbird Lane
Poteau, OK 74953
(918) 647-7716
Poteau, OK 74953
(918) 647-7716
Grades: 9-12
| 693 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Poteau, OK?
The top ranked public high schools in Poteau, OK include Poteau High School.
How many public high schools are located in Poteau?
1 public high schools are located in Poteau.
What is the racial composition of students in Poteau?
Poteau public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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