📍 110 Bison Lane, Balko, Beaver County, 73931
Balko Hs is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Balko, Beaver County. The school has 44 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Balko school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Balko Hs enrolls 44 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
14 of the school's 44 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Balko Hs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30, state senate district 27, state house district 61.
Balko Hs is one of 2 schools in BALKO, based in Balko, Oklahoma. The district serves 148 students district-wide and employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 44 students, Balko Hs is smaller than the district average of about 74 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote