Weatherford Public Schools
Encyclopedia
Weatherford Public Schools is a public school district based in Weatherford
, Oklahoma
, United States
.
In addition to the city of Weatherford, the district also serves rural areas in southeastern Custer
and northeastern Washita
counties.
The mascot for Weatherford Public Schools is the Eagle
.
Weatherford, Oklahoma
Weatherford is a city in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 10,833 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Weatherford is located at , elevation 1,647 feet ....
, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
, United States
United States
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In addition to the city of Weatherford, the district also serves rural areas in southeastern Custer
Custer County, Oklahoma
Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It was named in honor of General George Armstrong Custer. As of 2000, the population was 26,142. Its county seat is Arapaho.-Geography:...
and northeastern Washita
Washita County, Oklahoma
Washita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 11,508. Its county seat is New Cordell. It was formerly located in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma....
counties.
The mascot for Weatherford Public Schools is the Eagle
Eagle
Eagles are members of the bird family Accipitridae, and belong to several genera which are not necessarily closely related to each other. Most of the more than 60 species occur in Eurasia and Africa. Outside this area, just two species can be found in the United States and Canada, nine more in...
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Schools
- Grades 9-12
- Weatherford High School http://www.wpsok.org/WHS%20WEB/Index.html
- Grades 6-8
- Grades 4-5
- Grades 2-3
- Grades PK-1
Student demographics
The following figures are as of October 2008- Total District Enrollment: 1,818
- Student enrollment by campus
- Weatherford High School (500)
- Weatherford Middle School (379)
- Weatherford West Elementary School (244)
- Weatherford East Elementary School (247)
- Burcham Elementary School (448)
- Student enrollment by ethnicity
- White: 1,377 (75.74%)
- Native American: 192 (10.56%)
- Hispanic: 191 (10.50%)
- African American: 37 (2.04%)
- Asian: 18 (0.99%)
- Pacific Islander: 3 (0.17%)