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#775 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 44% in state

Weatherford HS

High School · WEATHERFORD

1500 North Washington Street, Weatherford, OK 73096

Enrollment

669

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Weatherford

#1 of 5

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#289 of 455

In district

#1 of 5

WEATHERFORD

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Weatherford HS

Weatherford High School serves 669 students in grades 9-12 in this remote Oklahoma town, earning a solid 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 79th percentile statewide at #364 out of 1,752 Oklahoma schools. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom interaction. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a 9.1 out of 10 academic score.

In English Language Arts and Reading, 52% of students perform at proficient or above levels across grade levels, while 37% achieve proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students develop essential skills for their futures. Weatherford High School draws from a community where the median household income is $54,740 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding area has a median home value of $231,100, and while 21.1% of the ZIP code's 14,107 residents face economic challenges, the community maintains strong educational values. Located at 1500 North Washington Street in Custer County, Weatherford High School serves as an educational anchor in this close-knit remote town setting, where students benefit from small-town connections while preparing for their next steps after graduation.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation14.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,081

Weatherford HS — Students at Weatherford HS score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
52%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Weatherford HS Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
56th percentile in OK
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

1500 North Washington Street, Weatherford, OK 73096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Weatherford HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARAPAHO-BUTLER HS (rated 9.0/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Arapaho), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOOKEBA-SICKLES HS (rated 8.0/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Lookeba), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HYDRO-EAKLY HS (rated 5.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Hydro), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Weatherford, see our Weatherford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BURCHAM ES Weatherford 0.4 mi 5.0
East Intermediate School Weatherford 0.8 mi 5.4
WEATHERFORD MS Weatherford 1.1 mi 6.0
General Thomas P Stafford Elementary Weatherford 1.5 mi 4.3
HYDRO-EAKLY ES Hydro 6.8 mi 8.5
HYDRO-EAKLY HS Hydro 6.8 mi 5.9
HYDRO-EAKLY MS Hydro 6.8 mi 8.1
CORN BIBLE ACADEMY Clinton 12.2 mi 5.1
THOMAS ES Thomas 14.9 mi 7.8
THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED JHS Thomas 14.9 mi 8.0
THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS Thomas 14.9 mi 5.9
ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES Arapaho 15.6 mi 7.7
ARAPAHO-BUTLER HS Arapaho 15.6 mi 9.0
CLINTON MS Clinton 15.8 mi 6.6
NANCE ES Clinton 16.0 mi 7.2
WASHINGTON ES Clinton 16.0 mi 6.7
SOUTHWEST ES Clinton 16.5 mi 5.8
CLINTON HS Clinton 16.6 mi 5.2
LOOKEBA-SICKLES HS Lookeba 18.8 mi 8.0
WESTERN OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton 17.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,490

Median Home Value

$243,100

Median Rent

$764/mo

Population

14,282

College Educated

44.6%

Homeownership

52.8%

Avg Commute

16.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

27.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Weatherford HS has a median household income of $56,490. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,100, with a median rent of $764/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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CHICKASHA HS Chickasha, OK 6.5
IDABEL HS Idabel, OK 6.5
STILWELL HS Stilwell, OK 6.5
JAY HS Jay, OK 6.4
PRYOR HS Pryor, OK 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weatherford HS

What grades does Weatherford HS serve?

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

How many students attend Weatherford HS?

Weatherford HS has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weatherford HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Weatherford HS is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weatherford HS rank in OK?

Weatherford HS is ranked #775 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Weatherford HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Weatherford HS has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Weatherford HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weatherford HS has 35.3% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Weatherford HS a charter school?

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

Is Weatherford HS a Title I school?

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

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

45.1% of students at Weatherford 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

City Safety
Average (450/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weatherford). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Custer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WEATHERFORD
District Enrollment
2,431
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,674
District Rank
#1 of 5

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