Walters High School

418 South Broadway Street
Walters, OK 73572
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
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%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in OK)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 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

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
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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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.
This School
State Level (OK)
#362 out of 1680 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Walters High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walters High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walters High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Walters High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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American Indian
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Walters High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Walters High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Walters High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Walters High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
63%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Walters High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Walters High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Walters High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
≥90%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Walters High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Walters High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walters High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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