| Index | Waurika | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | 30% | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 178 | 7,963 |

| Index | Waurika | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.9% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.6% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.5% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.1% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waurika. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waurika, OK schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Waurika, OK, an average of 81.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Temple, OK | 949 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Petrolia, TX | 431 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Comanche, OK | 1,946 | 30% | 38.3% |
| Ryan, OK | 852 | 26% | 45.8% |
| Waurika, OK | 2,080 | 30% | 38.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bottineau, ND | 2,080 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Troup, TX | 2,079 | 60% | 25.3% |
| Elsberry, MO | 2,078 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Newport, WA | 2,082 | 49% | 2.9% |
| Kohler, WI | 2,078 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Waurika, OK | 2,080 | 30% | 38.2% |