WATONGA HIGH SCHOOL
WATONGA HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the WATONGA school district, located in Watonga, OK with about 196 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, WATONGA HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Watonga High School, located at 1200 Eagle Lane in Watonga, Oklahoma, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Watonga Public Schools district. As the home of the "Eagles," the school functions as a central pillar of the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering student development through extracurricular involvement. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce, by maintaining a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects and student growth.
In addition to its academic mission, Watonga High School offers a variety of athletic programs and extracurricular activities that promote school spirit and community engagement. By leveraging its resources to meet the needs of a small-town student population, the district aims to ensure that students receive personalized attention and opportunities for leadership. For more information regarding the school’s academic calendar, administrative updates, and district news, stakeholders and community members can visit their official website at http://www.watongapublicschools.com.
For more information, contact WATONGA HS at (580) 623-7362 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Watonga, OK 73772-3772
(580) 623-7362
WATONGA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Watonga, OK with about 196 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WATONGA
- Total Students:
- 196
- Teachers:
- 12.61
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 196 students
- White
- 53.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 11.2%
- Two or more races
- 8.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.