Watonga: Schools & Education
There are 3 public schools in Watonga. Watonga Es is the largest at 351 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 733 students.
- ~874 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 874 residents per school. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
| School Districts · Districts | WATONGA |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 733 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 54 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.60 |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Chisholm Trail Technology Center |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 11.8 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Chisholm Trail Technology Center |
| Nearest College · City | Omega |
| Nearest College · Phone | (405) 729-8324 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 11.8 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (3)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Watonga Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 301 N Prouty |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 623-7748 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 73772 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2340 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 9.4% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12