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#238 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 14% in state

Wetumka HS

High School · WETUMKA

416 South Tiger Street, Wetumka, OK 74883

Enrollment

106

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#238 of 1,750

In Wetumka

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

WETUMKA

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Wetumka HS

7.7/10

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

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6.3/10

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About Wetumka HS

Wetumka HS is a public high school in Wetumka, OK, part of WETUMKA. Wetumka HS serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wetumka HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Wetumka HS show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above OK schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • OK avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 106 students, Wetumka 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.

Wetumka 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 Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)17% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,300
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Wetumka HS — Students at Wetumka HS score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 23.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.9% (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
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2010
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
44.5%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2025
Math
9%
ELA
22%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Wetumka HS Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
87th percentile in OK
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 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

416 South Tiger Street, Wetumka, OK 74883

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wetumka HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WELEETKA HS (rated 7.7/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Weleetka), with a very similar rating. Another option is MOSS HS (rated 7.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Holdenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OKEMAH HS (rated 7.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Okemah), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wetumka, see our Wetumka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WETUMKA ES Wetumka 0.1 mi 6.3
WELEETKA JHS Weleetka 9.3 mi 4.0
WELEETKA HS Weleetka 9.3 mi 7.7
SPENCE MEMORIAL ES Weleetka 9.4 mi 6.1
MOSS ES Holdenville 11.2 mi 6.6
MOSS HS Holdenville 11.2 mi 7.7
BEARDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Okemah 11.6 mi 4.7
OKEMAH HS Okemah 13.7 mi 7.0
Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin 11.5 mi 5.5
Graham-Dustin High School Dustin 11.5 mi 6.4
OKEMAH MS Okemah 13.9 mi 5.3
OKEMAH NOBLE CTR Okemah 13.9 mi 7.4
OAKES ES Okemah 14.5 mi 5.7
THOMAS IES Holdenville 13.7 mi 7.5
HOLDENVILLE HS Holdenville 13.7 mi 6.1
ETHEL REED ES Holdenville 14.5 mi 6.0
BUTNER HS Cromwell 14.4 mi 4.9
BUTNER ES Cromwell 14.4 mi 5.1
CALVIN ES Calvin 18.5 mi 5.7
CALVIN HS Calvin 18.5 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,979

Median Home Value

$84,900

Median Rent

$555/mo

Population

2,339

College Educated

12.6%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

42.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BRAY-DOYLE HS Marlow, OK 7.7
GANS HS Gans, OK 7.7
MAYSVILLE HS Maysville, OK 7.7
MOSS HS Holdenville, OK 7.7
OKEENE JR-SR HS (SR) Okeene, OK 7.7
SOPER HS Soper, OK 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wetumka HS

What grades does Wetumka HS serve?

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

How many students attend Wetumka HS?

Wetumka HS has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wetumka HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Wetumka HS is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wetumka HS rank in OK?

Wetumka HS ranks #238 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Wetumka HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Wetumka HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Wetumka HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wetumka HS has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Wetumka HS a charter school?

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

Is Wetumka HS a Title I school?

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

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

88.7% of students at Wetumka 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Hughes County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

WETUMKA
District Enrollment
388
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,300
District Rank
#1 of 2

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