For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 1,718 students in Garvin County, OK.
The top-ranked public high schools in Garvin County, OK are Paoli High School, Stratford High School and Pauls Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garvin County, OK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Garvin County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Garvin County, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lindsay High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Garvin County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paoli High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
410 Stewart Street West
Paoli, OK 73074
(405) 484-7336
Paoli, OK 73074
(405) 484-7336
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Stratford High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
431 North Oak Street
Stratford, OK 74872
(580) 759-2381
Stratford, OK 74872
(580) 759-2381
Gr: 9-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Pauls Valley High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 North Street
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-6497
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-6497
Gr: 10-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
Maysville High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 First Street
Maysville, OK 73057
(405) 867-4410
Maysville, OK 73057
(405) 867-4410
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Lindsay High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
302 Sw 8th
Lindsay, OK 73052
(405) 756-3132
Lindsay, OK 73052
(405) 756-3132
Gr: 9-12 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
Pauls Valley Junior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
109 West Guy
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-1239
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-1239
Gr: 7-9 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #77.
Elmore City-pernell High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 North Muse Avenue
Elmore City, OK 73433
(580) 788-2565
Elmore City, OK 73433
(580) 788-2565
Gr: 9-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Wynnewood High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
702 East Robert S Kerr Boulev
Wynnewood, OK 73098
(405) 665-2045
Wynnewood, OK 73098
(405) 665-2045
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Garvin County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 N Muse Ave
Elmore City, OK 73433
(580) 788-2565
Elmore City, OK 73433
(580) 788-2565
Gr: 7-9 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
1015 South Walnut
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
(405) 238-2312
Gr: 1-3 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
702 E Kerr Blvd
Wynnewood, OK 73098
(405) 665-4659
Wynnewood, OK 73098
(405) 665-4659
Gr: PK-K | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
431 N. Oak
Stratford, OK 74872
(580) 759-2381
Stratford, OK 74872
(580) 759-2381
Gr: 7-9 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Garvin County, OK?
The top-ranked public high schools in Garvin County, OK include Paoli High School, Stratford High School and Pauls Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Garvin County?
8 public high schools are located in Garvin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Garvin County?
Garvin County public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public high schools in Garvin County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Garvin County include: Stratford High School vs. Pauls Valley High School, Stratford High School vs. Wynnewood High School, Wynnewood High School vs. Stratford High School
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