WELEETKA JHS

Located at 302 E 6th St, in Weleetka, Oklahoma, WELEETKA JHS is a minimally staffed intermediate school that caters to 79 students (grades 7 through 9), part of WELEETKA. Enrollment runs roughly 80% smaller than the state mean of about 388.

WELEETKA runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 398 students. WELEETKA JHS is one of those campuses.

Demographically, WELEETKA JHS records that the largest single group is White at 41%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 28% Native American, 24% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

Looking at school resources, WELEETKA JHS logs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, Okfuskee County reports that median household earnings sit near $48,363, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 21%. In all, Okfuskee County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,717 students), of which WELEETKA JHS is one.

Nearest neighbor: WELEETKA HS, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. WELEETKA JHS's enrollment has edged down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 94 (now 79). The White share of enrollment decreased from 50% to 41% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.

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