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Wewoka MS

Middle School · WEWOKA

PO Box 870, Wewoka, OK 74884

Enrollment

185

Student-Teacher

23.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,003 of 1,750

In Wewoka

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

WEWOKA

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Wewoka MS

5.9/10

Middle School in Wewoka · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wewoka ES

6.3/10

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4.9/10

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About Wewoka MS

Wewoka MS is a public middle school in Wewoka, OK, part of WEWOKA. Wewoka MS serves approximately 185 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wewoka MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,003 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Wewoka MS show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

How it comparesOn par with OK schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • OK avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 185 students, Wewoka MS 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.

Test scores at Wewoka MS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Wewoka MS runs 23.1:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency13% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,281
Chronic Absenteeism5.9%

Wewoka MS — Students at Wewoka MS score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 17.8% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
10.6%
ELA
19.8%
2025
Math
9.6%
ELA
16.2%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Wewoka MS Compares

See how Wewoka MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
43th percentile in OK
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 870, Wewoka, OK 74884

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wewoka MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THOMAS IES (rated 7.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Holdenville), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHWOOD ES (rated 5.7/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Seminole), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SEMINOLE MS (rated 2.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Seminole), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wewoka, see our Wewoka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.1 mi
School Distance Rating
WEWOKA ES Wewoka 0.2 mi 6.3
WEWOKA HS Wewoka 0.2 mi 4.9
JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL Wewoka 2.4 mi 6.9
NEW LIMA HS Wewoka 5.5 mi 8.8
NEW LIMA ES Wewoka 5.5 mi 6.9
ETHEL REED ES Holdenville 7.1 mi 6.0
HOLDENVILLE HS Holdenville 7.3 mi 6.1
THOMAS IES Holdenville 8.0 mi 7.5
BOWLEGS ES Bowlegs 9.6 mi 5.7
BOWLEGS HS Bowlegs 9.6 mi 6.6
ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER HS Seminole 11.0 mi 7.8
ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES Seminole 11.0 mi 6.4
BUTNER HS Cromwell 13.1 mi 4.9
BUTNER ES Cromwell 13.2 mi 5.1
SEMINOLE MS Seminole 11.6 mi 2.9
SASAKWA ES Sasakwa 13.9 mi 8.2
SASAKWA HS Sasakwa 13.9 mi 7.7
WILSON ES Seminole 12.0 mi 4.0
NORTHWOOD ES Seminole 12.1 mi 5.7
BEARDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Okemah 15.1 mi 4.7

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

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CORDELL JHS Cordell, OK 5.9
FREDERICK MS Frederick, OK 5.9
COMANCHE MS Comanche, OK 6.0
DIBBLE MS Dibble, OK 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wewoka MS

What grades does Wewoka MS serve?

Wewoka MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Wewoka MS?

Wewoka MS has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wewoka MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Wewoka MS is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wewoka MS rank in OK?

Wewoka MS ranks #1,003 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Wewoka MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Wewoka MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Wewoka MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wewoka MS has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).

Is Wewoka MS a charter school?

No, Wewoka MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wewoka MS a Title I school?

No, Wewoka MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wewoka MS?

83.8% of students at Wewoka MS 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Seminole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

District

WEWOKA
District Enrollment
632
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,281
District Rank
#2 of 3

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