Poteau High School
100 Pirate Ln Poteau OK, 74953, Le Flore County Phone: 918-647-7716 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Poteau Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 624 | 628 | 628 | 623 | 595 | 620 | 611 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 158 | 25.3% | 175 | 27.9% | 174 | 27.7% | 163 | 26.2% | 163 | 27.4% | 192 | 31.0% | 165 | 27.0% |
| Grade 10: | 175 | 28.0% | 163 | 26.0% | 163 | 26.0% | 163 | 26.2% | 175 | 29.4% | 145 | 23.4% | 143 | 23.4% |
| Grade 11: | 157 | 25.2% | 151 | 24.0% | 144 | 22.9% | 160 | 25.7% | 136 | 22.9% | 135 | 21.8% | 168 | 27.5% |
| Grade 12: | 131 | 21.0% | 138 | 22.0% | 143 | 22.8% | 137 | 22.0% | 118 | 19.8% | 145 | 23.4% | 134 | 21.9% |
| Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 313 | 50.2% | 329 | 52.4% | 303 | 48.2% | 312 | 50.1% | 302 | 50.8% | 313 | 50.5% | 308 | 50.4% |
| Female: | 311 | 49.8% | 299 | 47.6% | 325 | 51.8% | 311 | 49.9% | 285 | 47.9% | 299 | 48.2% | 299 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 136 | 21.8% | 136 | 21.7% | 176 | 28.0% | 202 | 32.4% | 197 | 33.1% | 204 | 32.9% | 206 | 33.7% |
| Asian: | 9 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 61 | 9.8% | 57 | 9.1% | 45 | 7.2% | 43 | 6.9% | 34 | 5.7% | 38 | 6.1% | 31 | 5.1% |
| Black: | 9 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.3% |
| White: | 346 | 55.4% | 373 | 59.4% | 370 | 58.9% | 360 | 57.8% | 347 | 58.3% | 366 | 59.0% | 363 | 59.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 62 | 9.9% | 46 | 7.3% | 19 | 3.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 266 | 42.6% | 250 | 39.8% | 255 | 40.6% | 259 | 41.6% | 204 | 34.3% | 202 | 32.6% | 198 | 32.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 7.9% | 53 | 8.4% | 58 | 9.2% | 68 | 10.9% | 60 | 10.1% | 50 | 8.1% | 40 | 6.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.45 | 15.82 | 15.24 | 15.16 | 14.99 | 15.50 | 15.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| OCCT | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 69% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 74% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 85% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 86% |
| 2009 | Math | End of course | % met std | 67% | 73% | 81% |
| 2009 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 77% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.5% | 43.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 57.5% | 56.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 7.5% | 19.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 92.5% | 80.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,153.0 | $37,071.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,918.0 | $30,664.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,739.0 | $38,624.0 |