Purcell Hs

2020 North Green Avenue, Purcell OK, 73080 | Purcell Public Schools | 405-527-4400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 385
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Purcell
  • Ranked #0 of 1998 in Oklahoma
Proficiency Averages
33%Purcell
32%Oklahoma

Purcell Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Purcell Public Schools" in Purcell, OK. There are a total of 385 students and 24 teachers at Purcell Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Purcell Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 9% higher than the Oklahoma average.

Purcell Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students385
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment32
Taking some courses29
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses11

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Purcell Hs, there are a total of 32 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 29 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Purcell Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOklahomaNational
White 63.5% 57.7% 51.4% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.7% 9.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8% 23.2% 14.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 13.2% 11.0% 15.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.0% 6.8% 6.7% 3.1%

Purcell demographics profile

StatisticPurcellOklahomaNational
Population6,5083,956,971328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4285891
Median age38.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%58%55%
Speak English84%90%79%
Speak Spanish15%7%13%

Education level achieved in Purcell

IndexPurcellOklahomaNational
Completed 8th grade75.7%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school73.1%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.7%55.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.6%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.0%24.5%30.3%
Completed masters2.7%8.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Purcell Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.