Best Schools in Wister, Oklahoma
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $53,324
- Median home value
- $128,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wister compares
Median household income
$53k
88% of Oklahoma median
About Schools in Wister, Oklahoma
Wister, Oklahoma is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Wister show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Wister is Wister HS with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wister is served by 1 school district: WISTER. These districts collectively serve 459 students.
Wister's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,324. The poverty rate in the area is 17.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 145 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Wister
Wister, Oklahoma · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,324
Median Home Value
$128,100
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
3,540
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Community Profile
Wister has a median household income of $53,324. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,100, with a median rent of $834/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Wister, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Wister, Oklahoma?
Wister has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wister, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wister is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Wister, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Wister on MySchoolScout is Wister HS with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wister, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wister on MySchoolScout is Wister ES with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Wister, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Wister on MySchoolScout is Wister HS with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Wister, Oklahoma?
Wister is served by 1 school district: Wister.
What is the education level in Wister, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Wister have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wister, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Wister is approximately $53,324 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wister, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wister is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wister, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.