Serving 199 students in grades 9-12, Watonga High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 199 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 20% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Watonga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Watonga High School's student population of 199 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Watonga High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Watonga High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#763 out of 1674 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
11%
12%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
21%
19%
Black
6%
8%
White
51%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Watonga High School's ranking?
Watonga High School is ranked #763 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Watonga High School?
The graduation rate of Watonga High School is 90%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Watonga High School?
199 students attend Watonga High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Watonga High School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watonga High School?
Watonga High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Watonga High School offer ?
Watonga High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Watonga High School part of?
Watonga High School is part of Watonga School District.
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