Needs Improvement
#1703 of 1,750 schools in OK
Wanette ES
Elementary School · WANETTE
Post Office Box 161, Wanette, OK 74878
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
30.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
30.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,703 of 1,750
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Wanette ES
Elementary School in Wanette · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wanette ES
Wanette ES is a public elementary school in Wanette, OK, part of WANETTE. Wanette ES serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 30.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Wanette ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,703 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Wanette ES show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Wanette ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Wanette ES runs 30.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Wanette ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wanette ES — Students at Wanette ES score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Wanette ES Compares
See how Wanette ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 161, Wanette, OK 74878
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wanette ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PAOLI ES (rated 9.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Paoli), which scores notably higher. Another option is STRATFORD ES (rated 6.5/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Stratford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VANOSS ES (rated 6.3/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Ada), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wanette, see our Wanette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WANETTE HS Wanette | 0.0 mi | — |
| ASHER ES Asher | 6.2 mi | 4.1 |
| ASHER HS Asher | 6.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MACOMB ES Macomb | 12.4 mi | 4.9 |
| MACOMB HS Macomb | 12.4 mi | 5.6 |
| STRATFORD HS Stratford | 12.2 mi | 8.9 |
| STRATFORD ES Stratford | 12.3 mi | 6.5 |
| STRATFORD MS Stratford | 12.3 mi | 4.1 |
| VANOSS ES Ada | 16.9 mi | 6.3 |
| VANOSS HS Ada | 16.9 mi | 8.2 |
| KONAWA ES Konawa | 15.1 mi | 4.8 |
| KONAWA HS Konawa | 15.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Konowa Junior High School Konawa | 15.1 mi | 5.5 |
| PAOLI ES Paoli | 16.3 mi | 9.0 |
| PAOLI HS Paoli | 16.4 mi | 8.3 |
| PAULS VALLEY HS Pauls Valley | 18.5 mi | 7.5 |
| WAYNE ES Wayne | 16.7 mi | 5.8 |
| WAYNE HS Wayne | 16.8 mi | 6.9 |
| WAYNE MS Wayne | 16.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PAULS VALLEY JHS Pauls Valley | 19.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74878 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,833
Median Home Value
$156,300
Median Rent
$729/mo
Population
1,677
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
90.3%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LONE WOLF ES Lone Wolf, OK | 3.8 |
| WAINWRIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL Wainwright, OK | 3.6 |
| CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch, OK | 3.9 |
| FORGAN ES Forgan, OK | 3.9 |
| OAKS-MISSION ES Oaks, OK | 3.9 |
| ST PAUL'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wanette ES
What grades does Wanette ES serve?
Wanette ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wanette ES?
Wanette ES has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wanette ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Wanette ES is 30.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wanette ES rank in OK?
Wanette ES ranks #1,703 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Wanette ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Wanette ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wanette ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wanette ES has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wanette ES a charter school?
No, Wanette ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wanette ES a Title I school?
No, Wanette ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wanette ES?
80.3% of students at Wanette ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (405) 383-2222
Resources & Links
District
WANETTE- District Enrollment
- 86
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,169
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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