Top 5 Best Washita County Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,785 students in Washita County, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Washita County, OK are Cordell Elementary School, Blanche Thomas High School and Burns Flat-dill City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washita County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 25% statewide average). Schools in Washita County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Washita County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cordell Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
419 N Massingale
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
Blanche Thomas High School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-2112
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-2112
Grades: 9-12
| 86 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Burns Flat-dill City High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
306 South Hwy 44
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4846
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4846
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Cordell High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 East Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: 10-12
| 123 students
Rank: #55.
Canute Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
216 East Walk Street
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Grades: PK-8
| 247 students
Rank: #66.
Canute High School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
216 East Walk Street
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students
Rank: #77.
Cordell Junior High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
606 E Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: 7-9
| 139 students
Rank: #88.
Mcmurray Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-4997
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-4997
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
Rank: #99.
Will Rogers Elementary School
Math: 13% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
102 N Hwy 44
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4851
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4851
Grades: PK-8
| 348 students
Washita County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 East Adams
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
201 East Adams
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Washita County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Washita County, OK are Cordell Elementary School, Blanche Thomas High School and Burns Flat-dill City High School.
How many public schools are located in Washita County, OK?
9 public schools are located in Washita County, OK.
What is the racial composition of students in Washita County, OK?
Washita County, OK minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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