High Schools in Wellston

Summary:

The Wellston High School is the sole high school serving the Wellston area. This standout institution consistently ranks among the top high schools in Oklahoma, demonstrating a commitment to academic excellence that benefits its 131 students.

Wellston High School's performance is truly impressive, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a state ranking that has steadily improved from 84th in 2022-2023 to 44th in the 2024-2025 school year. The school outperforms the state average in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with 50%, 30%, and 44% of 11th-grade students, respectively, achieving proficiency or better. Additionally, the school boasts a strong 4-year graduation rate of 82.2%.

Despite serving a student population with a significant economic need, as evidenced by the 61.83% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Wellston High School continues to deliver exceptional educational outcomes. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% is an area for improvement, the overall picture is one of a high-performing institution that is making a positive impact on the lives of its students and the broader Wellston community.

District Detail

708 Birch
Wellston, OK 74881-0060

(405) 356-2534

SchoolDigger Rank:
97^th of 452 Oklahoma districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 445

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)		OSTP Mathematics (2025)		OSTP Science (2025)		OSTP U.S. History (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 11th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 11th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 11th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	OSTP U.S. History 11th Grade	OSTP U.S. History All Grades	Total
Wellston High School	Public	9-12	700 Birch	Wellston	74881	Lincoln County	Wellston	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 356-2533	124	8	16.3	58.1%	86 (69.4%)	3 (2.4%)	6 (4.8%)	1 (0.8%)	5 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (18.5%)	84.1	44^th of 463 public high schools	90.5%		83.1	56^th of 431 public high schools	87.0%	12	50.0	50.0	30.0	30.0	44.0	44.0	45.0	45.0	$14,068

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Luther	7.71 mi	3	263^rd
Carney	8.68 mi	2	367^th
Chandler	8.87 mi	4	66^th
White Rock	9.21 mi	1
Jones	14.04 mi	3	118^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.