Best Woods County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,304 students in Woods County, OK.
The top-ranked public schools in Woods County, OK are Longfellow Elementary School, Freedom High School and Lincoln Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woods County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in Woods County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Woods County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19 Barnes Avenue
Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-3327
Gr: 2-3 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Freedom High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1138 Eagle Pass
Freedom, OK 73842
(580) 621-3272
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1540 Davis Street
Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-3008
Gr: 4-5 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Waynoka High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2134 Lincoln Street
Waynoka, OK 73860
(580) 824-4341
Gr: 9-12 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Waynoka Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2134 Lincoln Street
Waynoka, OK 73860
(580) 824-4341
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Alva High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
501 14th Street
Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-3682
Gr: 9-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #77.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1138 Eagle Pass
Freedom, OK 73842
(580) 621-3271
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #88.
Alva Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Flynn Street
Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-0608
Gr: 6-8 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
701 Barnes Avenue
Alva, OK 73717
(580) 327-3518
Gr: PK-1 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Woods County, OK?
The top-ranked public schools in Woods County, OK include Longfellow Elementary School, Freedom High School and Lincoln Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Woods County?
9 public schools are located in Woods County.
What is the racial composition of students in Woods County?
Woods County public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

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