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Very Good

#255 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 15% in state

Wapanucka HS

High School · WAPANUCKA

502 S Choctaw, Wapanucka, OK 73461

Enrollment

66

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#255 of 1,750

In Wapanucka

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

WAPANUCKA

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Wapanucka HS

7.6/10

High School in Wapanucka · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wapanucka HS

Wapanucka HS is a public high school in Wapanucka, OK, part of WAPANUCKA. Wapanucka HS serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wapanucka HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #255 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Wapanucka HS show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above OK schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 66 students, Wapanucka 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 Wapanucka 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.

Wapanucka 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+9.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,627
Chronic Absenteeism10.6%

Wapanucka HS — Students at Wapanucka HS score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
69.5%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
Math
3%
ELA
6%
2025
Math
12%
ELA
16%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Wapanucka HS Compares

See how Wapanucka HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
86th percentile in OK
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

502 S Choctaw, Wapanucka, OK 73461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wapanucka HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ATOKA HS (rated 8.7/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Atoka), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLEMAN HS (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Coleman), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TUPELO HS (rated 8.1/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Tupelo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wapanucka, see our Wapanucka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WAPANUCKA ES Wapanucka 0.1 mi 4.6
COLEMAN ES Coleman 6.7 mi 6.3
COLEMAN HS Coleman 6.7 mi 8.1
MILBURN HS Milburn 11.5 mi 7.3
MILBURN ES Milburn 11.5 mi 3.0
TUPELO ES Tupelo 16.1 mi 9.1
TUPELO HS Tupelo 16.2 mi 8.1
CANEY HS Caney 15.2 mi 7.3
CANEY ES Caney 15.2 mi 5.4
TUSHKA ES Atoka 14.7 mi 6.2
TUSHKA HS Atoka 14.7 mi 7.9
EMERSON ES Coalgate 16.2 mi 5.3
COALGATE HS Coalgate 16.3 mi 7.5
WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate 16.3 mi 4.8
TISHOMINGO HS Tishomingo 16.7 mi 8.1
ATOKA ES Atoka 16.0 mi 5.1
ATOKA HS Atoka 16.0 mi 8.7
TISHOMINGO ES Tishomingo 16.8 mi 5.3
TISHOMINGO MS Tishomingo 17.2 mi 6.8
CADDO ES Caddo 19.2 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,500

Median Home Value

$98,800

Median Rent

$788/mo

Population

662

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

29.2%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wapanucka HS

What grades does Wapanucka HS serve?

Wapanucka HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wapanucka HS?

Wapanucka HS has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wapanucka HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Wapanucka HS is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wapanucka HS rank in OK?

Wapanucka HS ranks #255 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Wapanucka HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Wapanucka HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Wapanucka HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wapanucka HS has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Wapanucka HS a charter school?

No, Wapanucka HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wapanucka HS a Title I school?

No, Wapanucka HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wapanucka HS?

71.2% of students at Wapanucka 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Johnston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.6%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

WAPANUCKA
District Enrollment
190
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,627
District Rank
#1 of 2

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