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WETUMKA HS

416 South Tiger Street, Wetumka, OK 74883 · (405) 452-3291 · Hughes County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL100 STUDENTS
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
Grade 9
35
Grade 10
15
Grade 11
21
Grade 12
29
Student demographics
White
3636%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
1414%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 14%
Native American
4444%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 11%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
100
-42 (-30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 14.1:1
% White
36%
was 42%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WETUMKA HS

As an one-room-style secondary school in Wetumka, Oklahoma, WETUMKA HS enrolls 100 students from grades 9 through 12, run under WETUMKA. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 443 students each, so WETUMKA HS sits 77% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in WETUMKA (364 students total), WETUMKA HS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WETUMKA HS lists that the most-represented group is Native American (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 36% White, 14% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, Hughes County reports that median household income runs about $51,581, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WETUMKA HS is one of 13 public schools in Hughes County (combined enrollment of about 2,068 students).

The closest other public school is WETUMKA ES, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 30%: 142 students in 2018 compared to 100 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 36% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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