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#429 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 25% in state

Woodward HS

High School · WOODWARD

P O Box 668, Woodward, OK 73802

Enrollment

735

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodward

#4 of 7

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#175 of 455

In district

#4 of 7

WOODWARD

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Woodward HS

Woodward High School is a regular public high school located in Woodward, Oklahoma. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 735 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Woodward High provides a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Woodward High School scores a 5.8 out of 10 overall and ranks as the 784th best school in Oklahoma based on state rankings. The academic score is at 6.7 out of 10, indicating there's room for improvement in test performance. Specifically, only 32% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while just 19% meet proficiency standards in math.

While the school’s current scores suggest areas for growth, Woodward High continues to focus on student development and offers a range of programs tailored to its community's needs. The setting is unique due to its location in a remote town, providing students with a close-knit environment where they can build strong relationships with teachers and peers.

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
Academics6.8Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College Readiness9.6Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation22.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,205

Woodward HS — Students at Woodward HS score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
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
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%

* 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 Woodward HS Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
76th percentile in OK
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

P O Box 668, Woodward, OK 73802

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodward HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VICI HS (rated 8.4/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Vici), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHARON-MUTUAL HS (rated 7.9/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Mutual), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FORT SUPPLY HS (rated 7.5/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Supply), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodward, see our Woodward schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.1 mi
School Distance Rating
WOODWARD MS SOUTH CAMPUS Woodward 0.7 mi 6.7
WOODWARD MS NORTH CAMPUS Woodward 0.8 mi 5.4
CEDAR HEIGHTS ES Woodward 0.8 mi 7.7
HORACE MANN ES Woodward 1.0 mi 7.6
WOODWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodward 1.3 mi 6.0
HIGHLAND PARK ES Woodward 1.7 mi 7.3
WOODWARD EC CTR Woodward 1.9 mi 6.5
SHARON-MUTUAL ES Sharon 10.6 mi 4.0
MOORELAND HS Mooreland 10.5 mi 7.0
MOORELAND ES Mooreland 10.5 mi 5.9
FORT SUPPLY ES Fort Supply 14.3 mi 8.1
FORT SUPPLY HS Fort Supply 14.3 mi 7.5
FARGO HS Fargo 13.2 mi 7.0
FARGO ES Fargo 13.3 mi 9.6
VICI ES Vici 19.6 mi 8.6
VICI HS Vici 19.6 mi 8.4
SHARON-MUTUAL HS Mutual 18.1 mi 7.9
FREEDOM ES Freedom 28.8 mi
FREEDOM HS Freedom 28.8 mi
BUFFALO ES Buffalo 31.1 mi 8.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CLASSEN HS OF ADVANCED STUDIES Oklahoma City, OK 7.2
CLEVELAND HS Cleveland, OK 7.2
TUTTLE HS Tuttle, OK 7.2
COWETA HS Coweta, OK 7.4
MANNFORD HS Mannford, OK 7.4
SALLISAW HS Sallisaw, OK 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodward HS

What grades does Woodward HS serve?

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

How many students attend Woodward HS?

Woodward HS has an enrollment of approximately 735 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodward HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodward HS is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodward HS rank in OK?

Woodward HS is ranked #429 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Woodward HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodward HS has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Woodward HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodward HS has 18.7% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodward HS a charter school?

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

Is Woodward HS a Title I school?

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

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

55.9% of students at Woodward 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,709/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
735
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Woodward County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WOODWARD
District Enrollment
2,476
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,847
District Rank
#4 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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