📍 1200 Eagle Lane, Watonga, Blaine County, 73772
Watonga Hs is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Watonga, Blaine County. The school has 212 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Watonga school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 2 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Watonga Hs enrolls 212 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 15% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 19% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 32 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 5.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
152 of the school's 212 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Watonga Hs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30, state senate district 26, state house district 59.
Watonga Hs is one of 3 schools in WATONGA, based in Watonga, Oklahoma. The district serves 731 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 212 students, Watonga Hs is close to the district average of about 244 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote