Very Good
#338 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 19% in state
Wewoka ES
Elementary School · WEWOKA
Post Office Box 870, Wewoka, OK 74884
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wewoka
#3 of 6
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#170 of 915
In district
#1 of 3
WEWOKA
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Wewoka ES
WEWOKA ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Wewoka, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, WEWOKA ES has an enrollment of 282 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 60th percentile among Oklahoma schools.
Academically, WEWOKA ES scores an average of 4.7/10 and has proficiency rates of 19% for ELA/Reading and 14% for Math across all grades. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development through dedicated teachers who are committed to supporting each child’s educational journey. The rural setting offers a close-knit community environment where students can benefit from personalized attention and strong connections with their educators and peers.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Wewoka ES is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Wewoka ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wewoka ES — Students at Wewoka ES score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Wewoka ES Compares
See how Wewoka ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 870, Wewoka, OK 74884
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wewoka ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BUTNER ES (rated 8.5/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Cromwell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES (rated 8.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Seminole), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wewoka, see our Wewoka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEWOKA HS Wewoka | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WEWOKA MS Wewoka | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL Wewoka | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| NEW LIMA HS Wewoka | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
| NEW LIMA ES Wewoka | 5.6 mi | 3.7 |
| ETHEL REED ES Holdenville | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLDENVILLE HS Holdenville | 7.1 mi | 5.9 |
| THOMAS IES Holdenville | 7.8 mi | 7.2 |
| BOWLEGS ES Bowlegs | 9.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BOWLEGS HS Bowlegs | 9.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER HS Seminole | 11.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES Seminole | 11.1 mi | 8.1 |
| BUTNER HS Cromwell | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
| BUTNER ES Cromwell | 13.3 mi | 8.5 |
| SEMINOLE MS Seminole | 11.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SASAKWA ES Sasakwa | 13.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SASAKWA HS Sasakwa | 13.8 mi | 7.5 |
| WILSON ES Seminole | 12.2 mi | 4.2 |
| NORTHWOOD ES Seminole | 12.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BEARDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Okemah | 15.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74884 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,215
Median Home Value
$85,900
Median Rent
$820/mo
Population
5,558
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wewoka ES has a median household income of $46,215. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,900, with a median rent of $820/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAMERON ES Cameron, OK | 7.6 |
| CHECOTAH INTERMEDIATE ES Checotah, OK | 7.6 |
| DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman, OK | 7.6 |
| HORACE MANN ES Woodward, OK | 7.6 |
| KELLYVILLE ES Kellyville, OK | 7.6 |
| Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wewoka ES
What grades does Wewoka ES serve?
Wewoka ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Wewoka ES?
Wewoka ES has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wewoka ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Wewoka ES is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wewoka ES rank in OK?
Wewoka ES is ranked #338 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Wewoka ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Wewoka ES has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wewoka ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wewoka ES has 13.8% math proficiency and 18.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wewoka ES a charter school?
No, Wewoka ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wewoka ES a Title I school?
No, Wewoka ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wewoka ES?
87.6% of students at Wewoka 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (405) 257-2341
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WEWOKA- District Enrollment
- 632
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,281
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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