Excellent
#111 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 6% in state
Wetumka HS
High School · WETUMKA
416 South Tiger Street, Wetumka, OK 74883
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wetumka
#1 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#41 of 455
In district
#1 of 2
WETUMKA
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Wetumka HS
Wetumka HS is a public high school in Wetumka, OK, part of the WETUMKA. The school serves approximately 106 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.7th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 10% proficiency in math and 17% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $41,979, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 106 students, Wetumka HS is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Wetumka HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wetumka HS — Students at Wetumka HS score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Wetumka HS Compares
See how Wetumka HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 34.5% (2022).
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. Graham-Dustin High School (rated 8.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Dustin), with a very similar rating. Another option is CALVIN HS (rated 8.2/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Calvin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OKEMAH HS (rated 7.4/10, 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 | 4.4 |
| WELEETKA JHS Weleetka | 9.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WELEETKA HS Weleetka | 9.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SPENCE MEMORIAL ES Weleetka | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MOSS ES Holdenville | 11.2 mi | 7.5 |
| MOSS HS Holdenville | 11.2 mi | 6.2 |
| BEARDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Okemah | 11.6 mi | 6.7 |
| OKEMAH HS Okemah | 13.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin | 11.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Graham-Dustin High School Dustin | 11.5 mi | 8.5 |
| OKEMAH MS Okemah | 13.9 mi | 4.2 |
| OKEMAH NOBLE CTR Okemah | 13.9 mi | 6.9 |
| OAKES ES Okemah | 14.5 mi | 5.2 |
| THOMAS IES Holdenville | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLDENVILLE HS Holdenville | 13.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ETHEL REED ES Holdenville | 14.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BUTNER HS Cromwell | 14.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BUTNER ES Cromwell | 14.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CALVIN ES Calvin | 18.5 mi | 6.3 |
| CALVIN HS Calvin | 18.5 mi | 8.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wetumka HS has a median household income of $41,979. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $84,900, with a median rent of $555/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| CARNEGIE HS Carnegie, OK | 8.4 |
| CHEYENNE HS Cheyenne, OK | 8.4 |
| FRONTIER HS Red Rock, OK | 8.4 |
| HAMMON HS Hammon, OK | 8.4 |
| PAOLI HS Paoli, OK | 8.4 |
| VICI HS Vici, OK | 8.4 |
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 is ranked #111 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Wetumka HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Wetumka HS has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Wetumka HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wetumka HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 16.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (405) 452-3291
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WETUMKA- District Enrollment
- 388
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,300
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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