High Schools in Wapanucka

Wapanucka, Oklahoma is home to a single high school, Wapanucka High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's academic performance has declined in recent years, with low proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts and Mathematics. Despite relatively high spending per student, the school faces challenges related to its small size and the high poverty rates of its student population.

Wapanucka High School has a total enrollment of 74 students, with a diverse racial makeup of 64.86% White, 9.46% Hispanic, and 24.32% Native American. The school's district rank is 208 out of 295 districts in Oklahoma, and it is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Academic proficiency rates are particularly low, with only 9.5% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 4.8% in Mathematics.

Despite the school's relatively high spending per student ($11,573, above the state average) and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 (slightly lower than the state average), the school's academic performance has declined over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 223 out of 424 high schools in 2010-2011 to 285 out of 439 in 2022-2023. The high poverty rates, as evidenced by the 64.86% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, may contribute to the school's challenges in improving educational outcomes.