BATTIEST HS

BATTIEST
5635 Unit G Battiest Pickens Rd
Broken Bow, OK 74728
74 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Battiest High School, located in the rural community of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, serves as a central educational hub for students in McCurtain County. As a relatively small school, it fosters a close-knit environment where students often benefit from individualized attention and a strong sense of community spirit. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of southeastern Oklahoma, prioritizing both academic development and the extracurricular traditions that are typical of smaller, town-centric athletic and social programs.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Battiest High School acts as a vital resource for the surrounding area, focusing on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the local workforce. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, the school emphasizes the importance of student participation in school activities, which helps build character and long-lasting connections among the student body. Its location in the scenic Ouachita Mountains region further contributes to the unique, rural identity of the school experience.
74
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    35 (47.3%)
  • White
    23 (31.1%)
  • Two or More
    13 (17.6%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (4.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BATTIEST
Phone: (580)241-5550
Website: http://battiest.k12.ok.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 74
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 21
Grade 10 13
Grade 11 21
Grade 12 19
Gender Ratio