Willow: Schools & Education
Education in Willow: 7 public schools. Edison Es is the largest at 239 students (grades 1-5). Total enrollment: 928 students.
- ~20 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
7 K-12 schools serving the area — about 20 residents per school. 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (7)
| School Districts · Districts | LAKESIDE SCHOOL, LAKESIDE SCHOOL, MANGUM |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 3 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 4000063, 4013290, 4018780 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 7 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 928 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 52 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 17.80 |
| Schools Count | 7 |
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 | Southwest Technology Center |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 18.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Southwest Technology Center |
| Nearest College · City | Altus |
| Nearest College · Phone | (580) 477-2250 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 18.1 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.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 2 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | MANGUM - MARGARET CARDER LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 782-3185 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 201 W. LINCOLN ST., MANGUM OK 73554 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 10.3 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 6.6% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12