Best Public Schools in Zip Code 74369

The 74369 zip code area is home to 3 schools in the Welch school district, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While Welch Elementary School and Welch Middle School have demonstrated strong academic performance, Welch High School has seen a decline in its ranking and struggles with low Mathematics proficiency.

Welch Elementary School stands out as a high-performing school, ranking 105 out of 846 Oklahoma elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, but it also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19% and serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 76.26% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

In contrast, Welch High School has seen a significant decline in its ranking, from 76 out of 439 Oklahoma high schools in 2022-2023 to 375 out of 431 schools in 2023-2024. The school's Mathematics proficiency is particularly low, with only 3% of 11th-grade students meeting or exceeding standards, well below the state average of 18%. However, Welch High School maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% and outperforms the state average in U.S. History proficiency for 11th-grade students.