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Wetumka High School

416 South Tiger Street, Wetumka, OK 74883 · (405) 452-3291 · Hughes County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL100 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
100
High
DISTRICT 182 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
84 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93535%
Grade 101515%
Grade 112121%
Grade 122929%
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
3636%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
1414%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
4444%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5757%
Female
4343%

School pathway

Feeds from
Wetumka Elementary SchoolPK–08
Based on grade levels within WETUMKA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Wetumka High School this school10084.0%N/A
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Matched among Oklahoma high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Wetumka High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Hughes County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
100#323 of 467#2 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.0%#26 of 323N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
100
-22 (-18%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 169
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251006.216.1:184% (84)
2023-24106715.1:189% (94)
2022-231258.215.3:182% (102)
2020-21122913.6:188% (107)
2017-1814210.114.1:169% (98)
2015-16159917.7:179% (126)
2010-111251111.4:176% (95)
2000-011361013.6:166% (90)
1990-91169918.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wetumka High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 30% (142 to 100); teachers down 38% (10.1 to 6.2).

About Wetumka High School

At 416 South Tiger Street in Wetumka, Oklahoma, Wetumka High School operates as a small high school. The school counts 100 students across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 77% smaller than the 443 average for high schools in Oklahoma.

Wetumka High School reports to WETUMKA, which has 2 schools and 364 students.

Native American students are the largest group at Wetumka High School, with 44% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 36% White, 14% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. By the diversity index, Wetumka High School comes in at 66%.

With 6.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Wetumka High School was 16.1:1. High schools in Oklahoma have a similar average ratio of 15.4:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 84%.

County data help place the school in context: in Hughes County, median household income is about $51,581, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Wetumka High School is among the 13 public schools in Hughes County.

The nearest other public school, Wetumka Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 4.

Federal data place Wetumka High School in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

The number of students declined from 122 to 100 over 4 years. Students per teacher rose from 13.6 in 2020-21 to 16.1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Wetumka High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Hughes County at a glance

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Population
13,389
Census ACS
Median income
$51,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,068 students

Quick facts

School name
Wetumka High School
District
WETUMKA
Address
416 South Tiger Street, Wetumka, OK 74883
Phone
(405) 452-3291
County
Hughes County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
100
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
84 (84%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
403243001797
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wetumka High School
How large is Wetumka High School?
Wetumka High School enrolls approximately 100 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Wetumka High School serve?
Wetumka High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wetumka High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wetumka High School is approximately 16.1:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wetumka High School?
At Wetumka High School, the student body is approximately 36% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Wetumka High School?
Wetumka High School is overseen by WETUMKA in Hughes County.
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