For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 599 students in Washita County, OK.
The top ranked public high schools in Washita County, OK are Canute High School, Cordell Junior High School and Cordell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washita County, OK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Washita County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Washita County, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cordell High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Washita County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canute High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
216 East Walk Street
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Rank: #22.
Cordell Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 E Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: 7-9
| 137 students
Rank: #33.
Cordell High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
606 East Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: 10-12
| 104 students
Rank: #44.
Blanche Thomas High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-2112
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-2112
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #55.
Burns Flat-dill City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 Hwy 44
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4846
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4846
Grades: 9-12
| 127 students
Washita County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 East Adams
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
201 East Adams
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Washita County, OK?
The top ranked public high schools in Washita County, OK include Canute High School, Cordell Junior High School and Cordell High School.
How many public high schools are located in Washita County?
5 public high schools are located in Washita County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washita County?
Washita County public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public high schools in Washita County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Washita County include: Cordell High School vs. Burns Flat-dill City High School, Cordell High School vs. Cordell Junior High School
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