Excellent
#65 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 4% in state
Wilson ES
Elementary School · NORMAN
800 North Peters Avenue, Norman, OK 73069
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norman
#3 of 30
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#36 of 915
In district
#3 of 25
NORMAN
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Wilson ES
Wilson ES is a public elementary school in Norman, OK, part of the NORMAN. The school serves approximately 239 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96.3th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 34% proficiency in math and 34% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,699, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Wilson ES — Students at Wilson ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Wilson ES Compares
See how Wilson ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
800 North Peters Avenue, Norman, OK 73069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ES (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ES (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DIMENSIONS ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Norman, see our Norman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LONGFELLOW MS Norman | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| JEFFERSON ES Norman | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ADAMS ES Norman | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| NORMAN NORTH HS Norman | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| NORMAN HS Norman | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LINCOLN ES Norman | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| GINGERBREAD NURSERY SCHOOL Norman | 1.2 mi | — |
| LE MONDE INTERNATIONAL SCHL Norman | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ROSE ROCK SCHOOL Norman | 1.3 mi | — |
| MCKINLEY ES Norman | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CLEVELAND ES Norman | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| JACKSON ES Norman | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| EISENHOWER ES Norman | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ALCOTT MS Norman | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MADISON ES Norman | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| KENNEDY ES Norman | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| WHITTIER MS Norman | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CLASSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norman | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,699
Median Home Value
$212,400
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
Population
28,314
College Educated
44.5%
Homeownership
45.7%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wilson ES has a median household income of $55,699. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,400, with a median rent of $1,031/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ACHILLE ES Achille, OK | 8.7 |
| BUFFALO ES Buffalo, OK | 8.7 |
| HULBERT ES Hulbert, OK | 8.7 |
| LOMEGA ES Loyal, OK | 8.7 |
| AMBER-POCASSET ES Amber, OK | 8.6 |
| BENNINGTON ES Bennington, OK | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson ES
What grades does Wilson ES serve?
Wilson ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wilson ES?
Wilson ES has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson ES is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson ES rank in OK?
Wilson ES is ranked #65 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Wilson ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson ES has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Wilson ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wilson ES has 33.7% math proficiency and 33.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wilson ES a charter school?
No, Wilson ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson ES a Title I school?
No, Wilson ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson ES?
82.0% of students at Wilson 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cleveland County
- Phone
- (405) 366-5932
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORMAN- District Enrollment
- 15,662
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,223
- District Rank
- #3 of 25
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