Howe HS vs Wister HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Oklahoma, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howe HS
Howe · Public high · Grades 9–12
219 students
Wister HS
Wister · Public high · Grades 9–12
155 students
| Measure | Howe HS Howe, Oklahoma | Wister HS Wister, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #279 of 409 | #171 of 409 |
| National rank | #14911 of 16,910 | #13613 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 219 | 155 |
| Enrollment | 219 | 155 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 47.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 10% |
| city | Howe | Wister |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wister HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.8 vs 22.2).
- •Howe HS does better on math proficiency (15% vs 10%).
- •Wister HS does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 24.5%).
- •Wister HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.1% vs 56.6%).
- •Wister HS does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 18.3).
- •Howe HS is the larger school with 219 students compared with 155.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Howe HS better than Wister HS?
On the Success Index (US), Wister HS ranks higher (28.8 vs 22.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Howe HS and Wister HS?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Howe and Wister in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howe HS: 219. Wister HS: 155. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howe HS and Wister HS rank in Oklahoma?
Howe HS is 279th of 409 and Wister HS is 171st of 409 among high schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).