For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,899 students in Ottawa County, OK.
The top ranked public high schools in Ottawa County, OK are Commerce High School, Quapaw High School and Fairland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ottawa County, OK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Ottawa County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Ottawa County, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fairland High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Ottawa County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Commerce High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
420 Doug Furnas Blvd
Commerce, OK 74339
(918) 675-4343
Commerce, OK 74339
(918) 675-4343
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
Quapaw High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 West First Street
Quapaw, OK 74363
(918) 674-2474
Quapaw, OK 74363
(918) 674-2474
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
Rank: #33.
Fairland High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
202 West Washington Avenue
Fairland, OK 74343
(918) 676-3246
Fairland, OK 74343
(918) 676-3246
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #44.
Miami High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 East Central Avenue
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-4421
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-4421
Grades: 10-12
| 457 students
Rank: #55.
Wyandotte High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5 South 1st Street
Wyandotte, OK 74370
(918) 678-2222
Wyandotte, OK 74370
(918) 678-2222
Grades: 9-12
| 242 students
Rank: #66.
Miami Jr High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2000 East Central
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-5588
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-5588
Grades: 7-9
| 442 students
Rank: #77.
Afton High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
410 S Main
Afton, OK 74331
(918) 257-8305
Afton, OK 74331
(918) 257-8305
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
Ottawa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
319 A St Sw
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-1377
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-1377
Grades: PK-K
| 188 students
715 West A Street
Picher, OK 74360
(918) 673-1783
Picher, OK 74360
(918) 673-1783
Grades: K-8
| 62 students
715 West A Street
Picher, OK 74360
(918) 673-1714
Picher, OK 74360
(918) 673-1714
Grades: 9-12
| 44 students
Po Box 280
Picher, OK 74360
(918) 673-1713
Picher, OK 74360
(918) 673-1713
Grades: 7
| 75 students
2116 Rockdale Boulevard
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-6697
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-6697
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
504 Goodrich Boulevard
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-5588
Miami, OK 74354
(918) 542-5588
Grades: 6-8
| 497 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Ottawa County, OK?
The top ranked public high schools in Ottawa County, OK include Commerce High School, Quapaw High School and Fairland High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ottawa County?
7 public high schools are located in Ottawa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ottawa County?
Ottawa County public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public high schools in Ottawa County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Ottawa County include: Quapaw High School vs. Miami High School, Commerce High School vs. Miami High School, Miami High School vs. Commerce High School
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