WATONGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
WATONGA MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the WATONGA school district, located in Watonga, OK with about 165 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 11 teachers, WATONGA MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Middle School, located at 1200 Eagle Lane in Watonga, Oklahoma, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Watonga Public Schools district. As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and personal development during the transitional years of early adolescence. The school operates with a commitment to providing a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing core curriculum standards while often incorporating extracurricular opportunities to engage the student body.
The school is an integral part of the local Watonga community, reflecting the district’s mission to provide quality public education to the youth of Blaine County. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic programming, athletic events, and student resources. By centering its efforts on the "Eagle" pride of the district, Watonga Middle School strives to cultivate a sense of community and school spirit while maintaining a focus on student success and educational excellence.
For more information, contact WATONGA MS at (580) 623-7361 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) 623-7361
WATONGA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Watonga, OK with about 165 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WATONGA
- Total Students:
- 165
- Teachers:
- 11.57
- 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 165 students
- White
- 52.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.8%
- Two or more races
- 13.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 12.7%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Female
- 51.5%
- Male
- 48.5%
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.