WAURIKA HS

WAURIKA
600 East Florida Avenue
Waurika, OK 73573
144 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Waurika High School, located at 600 East Florida Avenue in Waurika, Oklahoma, serves as the central secondary educational hub for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Waurika Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development within its student body.

The school operates with a focus on maintaining small-town values while equipping students with the skills necessary for a modern workforce. Through its official website, http://www.waurikaschools.org, the district provides resources for students, parents, and faculty, including information on academic calendars, athletic programs, and district policies. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a supportive school culture, Waurika High School plays a vital role in the long-term educational and professional development of the youth in the Waurika area.
144
Total Students
11.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    88 (61.1%)
  • Hispanic
    38 (26.4%)
  • American Indian
    15 (10.4%)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: WAURIKA
Phone: (580)228-2341
Website: http://www.waurikaschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 144
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 37
Grade 10 41
Grade 11 32
Grade 12 34
Gender Ratio