Watts School District

616 6th Street
Watts, OK 74964-6812
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Watts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 206 students in Watts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Watts School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
206 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Watts School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#488 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
25%
10-14%
27%
11-19%
31%
(20-21)
≥80%
78%
(2022-23)
32%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.74
% American Indian
17%
11%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
21%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
43%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
23%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,015 is higher than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,170 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,015
$11,355
Spending / Student
$13,170
$11,328

Best Watts School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Watts High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
616 6th Street
Watts, OK 74964
(918) 422-5132
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Watts Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
616 6th Street
Watts, OK 74964
(918) 422-5131
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Watts School District?
Watts School District manages 2 public schools serving 206 students.
What is the rank of Watts School District?
Watts School District is ranked #506 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Watts School District?
43% of Watts School District students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Watts School District?
Watts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Watts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,170 is higher than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 206 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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