For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,803 students in Washita County, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Washita County, OK are Canute Elementary School, Cordell Elementary School and Cordell Junior 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 36% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 27% statewide average). Schools in Washita County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Washita County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Canute Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
216 East Walk Street
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cordell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
419 N Massingale
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Cordell Junior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
606 E Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Gr: 7-9 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Canute High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
216 East Walk Street
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Cordell High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 East Third St
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Gr: 10-12 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Burns Flat-dill City High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
306 Hwy 44
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4846
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4846
Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #77.
Blanche Thomas High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-2112
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-2112
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #88.
Will Rogers Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
102 Hwy 44
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4851
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4851
Gr: PK-8 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #99.
Mcmurray Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-4997
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-4997
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Washita County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Washita County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Washita County, OK include Canute Elementary School, Cordell Elementary School and Cordell Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in Washita County?
9 public schools are located in Washita County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washita County?
Washita County public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Washita County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Washita County include: Burns Flat-dill City High School vs. Cordell High School, Cordell High School vs. Burns Flat-dill City High School, Cordell High School vs. Cordell Junior High School
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