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#1703 of 1,750 schools in OK

Wanette ES

Elementary School · Wanette · Wanette, OK

An elementary school in Wanette, OK where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Post Office Box 161, Wanette, OK 74878

  • Math 3% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 6% proficient (2025)
  • 30.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency6% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency5% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30.5:1
District spending per student$13,169
Chronic Absenteeism36.1%

Students at Wanette ES score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency3%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency6%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 48 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 5% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2024
Math
12%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
3%
ELA
6%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Wanette ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average620/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,833

Median home value

$156,300

Median rent

$729/mo

College educated

23.7%

Homeownership

90.3%

Poverty rate

8.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74878; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Wanette

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,169NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wanette ES is listed in WANETTE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wanette ES

Wanette ES is a public elementary school in Wanette, OK, part of Wanette, serving approximately 61 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 30.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,703 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pottawatomie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.1%
Area population (ZIP 74878)
1,677
Area median age
41.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74878; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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