Serving 196 students in grades 9-12, Walters High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 20% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Walters High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Walters High School's student population of 196 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
196 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Walters High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Walters High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 1680 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
11%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
1%
8%
White
63%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walters High School's ranking?
Walters High School is ranked #362 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Walters High School often compared to?
Walters High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Temple High School, Big Pasture High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Walters High School?
The graduation rate of Walters High School is 90%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Walters High School?
196 students attend Walters High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Walters High School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walters High School?
Walters High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Walters High School offer ?
Walters High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Walters High School part of?
Walters High School is part of Walters School District.
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