Average
#787 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 45% in state
Walters HS
High School · WALTERS
418 South Broadway Street, Walters, OK 73572
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#787 of 1,750
In Walters
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
WALTERS
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Walters HS
Walters HS is a public high school in Walters, OK, part of WALTERS. Walters HS serves approximately 194 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Walters HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #787 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Walters HS show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 194 students, Walters HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Walters HS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Walters HS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Walters HS — Students at Walters HS score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Walters HS Compares
See how Walters HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
418 South Broadway Street, Walters, OK 73572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walters HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TEMPLE HS (rated 7.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores notably higher. Another option is GERONIMO HS (rated 7.2/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Geronimo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BIG PASTURE HS (rated 6.1/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Randlett), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Walters, see our Walters schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALTERS MS Walters | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| WALTERS ES Walters | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| TEMPLE ES Temple | 7.3 mi | 6.3 |
| TEMPLE HS Temple | 7.3 mi | 7.9 |
| GERONIMO ES Geronimo | 10.0 mi | 3.0 |
| GERONIMO HS Geronimo | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| GERONIMO MS Geronimo | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| FLOWER MOUND PUBLIC SCHOOL Lawton | 15.7 mi | 6.6 |
| BIG PASTURE HS Randlett | 15.2 mi | 6.1 |
| BIG PASTURE ES Randlett | 15.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SULLIVAN VILLAGE ES Lawton | 17.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BISHOP PUBLIC SCHOOL Lawton | 16.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Comanche Academy Lawton | 17.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CARRIAGE HILLS ES Lawton | 17.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MACARTHUR HS Lawton | 17.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GRANDVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Comanche | 14.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LINCOLN ES Lawton | 17.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MACARTHUR MS Lawton | 18.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CLEVELAND ES Lawton | 18.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WASHINGTON ES Lawton | 18.6 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,500
Median Home Value
$123,100
Median Rent
$716/mo
Population
3,194
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DIBBLE HS Dibble, OK | 6.3 |
| MANGUM HS Mangum, OK | 6.3 |
| OKLAHOMA BIBLE ACADEMY Enid, OK | 6.3 |
| CRISTO REY OKLAHOMA CITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL INC Oklahoma City, OK | 6.2 |
| WILSON HS Wilson, OK | 6.2 |
| YALE HS Yale, OK | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walters HS
What grades does Walters HS serve?
Walters HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Walters HS?
Walters HS has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walters HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Walters HS is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walters HS rank in OK?
Walters HS ranks #787 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Walters HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Walters HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Walters HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walters HS has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Walters HS a charter school?
No, Walters HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walters HS a Title I school?
No, Walters HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walters HS?
51.0% of students at Walters HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 194
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cotton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (580) 875-3257
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
WALTERS- District Enrollment
- 607
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,528
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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