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Geary High School vs. Watonga High School

Should you attend Geary High School or Watonga High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Geary High School
300 S Blaine
Geary, OK 73040
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Watonga High School
1200 Eagle Lane
Watonga, OK 73772
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Geary High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Watonga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 72 students in grades 9-12, Geary High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 212 students in grades 9-12, Watonga High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
72 students
212 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Geary High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Watonga High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Geary High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Watonga High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
18 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Geary High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Watonga High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Geary High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Geary School District and the state of Oklahoma, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Watonga High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Watonga School District and the state of Oklahoma, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#662 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
#908 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Geary High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Watonga High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<50%
(Top 10% in OK)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Geary High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Geary School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Watonga High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Top 20% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Geary High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Geary School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Watonga High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Geary High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Geary School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Watonga High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 20% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Geary High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Geary School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Watonga High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Geary High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Watonga High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
20
56
Grade 10 Students
23
53
Grade 11 Students
20
56
Grade 12 Students
9
47

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
36%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Geary High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Geary School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Watonga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Watonga School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Geary High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Geary School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2006-07 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Watonga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Watonga School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Geary High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Geary School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Watonga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Watonga School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Geary High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Geary School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Watonga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Watonga School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
42%
51%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Geary High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Geary School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Watonga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Watonga School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Geary High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Geary School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Watonga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Watonga School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.68
0.67
This chart showcases the diversity score of Geary High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Geary School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Watonga High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Geary High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Geary School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Watonga High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(14-15 School Year Data)
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Geary High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Geary School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Watonga High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Watonga School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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