For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,199 students in Washita County, OK.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Washita County, OK are Canute Elementary School, Cordell Elementary School and Mcmurray Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washita County, OK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 26% statewide average). Elementary schools in Washita County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Washita County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Canute Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
216 East Walk Street
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Canute, OK 73626
(580) 472-3295
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cordell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
419 N Massingale
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Cordell, OK 73632
(580) 832-3420
Grades: PK-6
| 367 students
Rank: #33.
Mcmurray Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
708 E Washington
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-4997
Sentinel, OK 73664
(580) 393-4997
Grades: PK-8
| 203 students
Rank: #44.
Will Rogers Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
102 Hwy 44
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4851
Burns Flat, OK 73624
(580) 562-4851
Grades: PK-8
| 355 students
Washita County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 East Adams
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
201 East Adams
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Corn, OK 73024
(580) 343-2298
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Washita County, OK?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Washita County, OK include Canute Elementary School, Cordell Elementary School and Mcmurray Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Washita County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Washita County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washita County?
Washita County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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