📍 4762 State Highway 199, Ardmore, Carter County, 73401
Dickson Hs is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ardmore, Carter County. The school has 370 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dickson school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dickson Hs enrolls 370 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 17% Two or more races and 16% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 55% |
| Two or more races | 64 | 17% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 61 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
165 of the school's 370 students (45%) 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.
Dickson Hs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-40, state senate district 14, state house district 49.
Dickson Hs is one of 4 schools in DICKSON, based in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The district serves 1,229 students district-wide and employs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 370 students, Dickson Hs is larger than the district average of about 307 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant