Broken Arrow High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Broken Arrow High School in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma enrolled 4,802 students in 2024-25 with 247.8 full-time teachers, 19.4 students per teacher against the Oklahoma high-school median of 14.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 38% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 23% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Oklahoma: 27.2% and 25.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 88% (Oklahoma: 81.2%).

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

4,589 students in 2022-23, 4,672 students in 2023-24, 4,802 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 229.2 to 247.8.

Students enrolled at Broken Arrow High School by school year2022-23: 4,589, 2023-24: 4,672, 2024-25: 4,80202k4k6k2022-234,5892023-244,6722024-254,802
Students enrolled at Broken Arrow High School by school year2022-23: 4,589, 2023-24: 4,672, 2024-25: 4,80202k4k6k2022-234,5892023-244,6722024-254,802
Students enrolled at Broken Arrow High School by school year2022-23: 4,589, 2023-24: 4,672, 2024-25: 4,80202k4k6k2022-234,5892023-244,6722024-254,802
Students enrolled at Broken Arrow High School by school year2022-23: 4,589, 2023-24: 4,672, 2024-25: 4,80202k4k6k2022-234,5892023-244,6722024-254,802
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-234,589229.220.0
2023-244,672239.419.5
2024-254,802247.819.4

19.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 of every 100 Oklahoma high schools

Among the 468 Oklahoma high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; This school 19.4; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 14.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; This school 19.4; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 14.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; This school 19.4; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 14.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; This school 19.4; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 19.4state median 14.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

37 AP courses and one counselor per 327 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Broken Arrow High School enrolled 4,407 students and had 13.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 87 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses37
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)13.5, one per 327 of the 4,407 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions87
  • Chronically absent35.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.9% of students were White, 20.7% Hispanic, 10.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White50.9%
  2. Hispanic20.7%
  3. Two or more races10.9%
  4. Black6.6%
  5. American Indian6.5%
  6. Asian4.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Broken Arrow High School scored proficient or above: 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oklahoma, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOklahoma
Reading and language arts, 2021-2238%30%27.2%
Math, 2022-2323%27% (2021-22)25.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

88% of the 1,395 students in Broken Arrow High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.2% across Oklahoma. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtOklahoma
Four-year graduation rate88%86%81.2%
Students in the class1,3951,42152,179

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Broken Arrow

3 public high schools in Broken Arrow report 2024-25 enrollment; Broken Arrow High School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Broken Arrow High School4,80219.4not reported
Broken Arrow Freshman Academy1,27617.4not reported
Union HS Freshman Academy1,24219.5not reported

All public schools in Broken Arrow →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Broken Arrow High School

  1. Broken Arrow Freshman AcademyThe nearest public high school, 4.2 miles away: 1,276 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).4.2 mi
  2. Union HS Freshman AcademyThe next nearest public high school, 5.0 miles away: 1,242 students, 19.5 per teacher (2024-25).5.0 mi
  3. Compare Broken Arrow High School with Broken Arrow Freshman AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Broken Arrow Public Schools spends per student$8,777 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$8,777
  5. The largest public schools in OklahomaBroken Arrow High School is the number 2 by size of 471 Oklahoma high schools open in 2024-25.#2 of 471
  6. Oklahoma schools by students per teacher19.4 students per teacher here against the Oklahoma median of 14.4 for high schools.19.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Broken Arrow High School

  1. How many students attend Broken Arrow High School?
    4,802 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 4,589 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Broken Arrow, OK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Broken Arrow High School?
    19.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oklahoma median for high schools is 14.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Broken Arrow High School a Title I school?
    Broken Arrow High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Broken Arrow High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Broken Arrow High School scored proficient or above: 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Oklahoma's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Broken Arrow High School?
    88% of the 1,395 students in Broken Arrow High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.2% across Oklahoma. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Broken Arrow High School in?
    Broken Arrow Public Schools, NCES district ID 4005490. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 400549002795 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22