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Wellston School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 131 students in Wellston School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Wellston School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Wellston School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wellston High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% 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).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
490 Schools
# Students
480 Students
216,889 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
12,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Wellston School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
25 Students
24,223 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
11%
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,713 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
43,814 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
3 Students
17,404 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
353 Students
98,627 Students
% White Students
73%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
27,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
-
# Students in K Grade:
38
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
11
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
19
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
36
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
867
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
1,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,546 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,708 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,546
$10,983
Spending / Student
$11,708
$10,957
Best Wellston School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wellston High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Birch
Wellston, OK 74881
(405) 356-2533
Wellston, OK 74881
(405) 356-2533
Grades: 9-12
| 131 students
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