Stilwell High School

Stilwell High School
Location
1801 West Locust St

Information
School typeHigh School
Grades9-12
Enrollment651 (2023-2024)

Stilwell High School is a high school (grades 9–12) in Stilwell, Oklahoma, United States.

In 2020, a podcast created by Stilwell High School seniors was selected as a finalist in the National Public Radio Student Podcast Challenge. The students investigated whether the town of Stilwell really was the "early death capital" of the United States, as described by The Washington Post in 2018.

As of 2020, it had an enrollment of 634 students, over 70% of whom were Cherokee.

The 1988-1989 class was the largest graduating class with a total of 181 graduates. The class of 2009–10 had the most honor students in its graduating class with 22.[citation needed]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Stilwell HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Stilwell High School". US News & World Report. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Korth, Robby (June 26, 2020). "Stilwell High School students explore their town's history in podcast that was a finalist in NPR student challenge". StateImpact Oklahoma. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  4. ↑ McAlear, Frieda (November 17, 2020). "Expanding Digital Pathways for Native Girls". Kapor Center. Retrieved April 12, 2025.

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