Best Public Schools in Walters, OK

The city of Walters, Oklahoma, is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Walters Elementary School, Walters High School, and Walters Middle School. These schools have shown a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with Walters Elementary School and Walters High School standing out as the top performers in the Walters district.

Walters Elementary School has achieved a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 85th out of 323 Oklahoma elementary schools. The school has outperformed the state average in mathematics proficiency for both 4th and 5th grades, despite having a relatively high free and reduced lunch rate of 62.77%. In contrast, Walters High School has maintained a 4-star rating for two consecutive years and ranks 61st out of 350 Oklahoma high schools, with an 80.1% four-year graduation rate.

While Walters High School has shown consistent performance, its 11th-grade proficiency rates in certain subjects have been mixed, with some areas exceeding the state average and others falling behind. Additionally, the data suggests a correlation between higher spending per student and lower student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to the academic performance of the schools in the Walters district.