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#1675 of 1,750 schools in OK

Wilson ES

Elementary School · SEMINOLE

Post Office Box 1031, Seminole, OK 74818

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

4.0

Grades

1st – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,675 of 1,750

In Seminole

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

SEMINOLE

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Wilson ES

4.0/10

Elementary School in Seminole · grades 1st – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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2.9/10

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About Wilson ES

Wilson ES is a public elementary school in Seminole, OK, part of SEMINOLE. Wilson ES serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,675 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Wilson ES show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts below OK schools
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Wilson ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-26.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,594
Chronic Absenteeism39.7%

Wilson ES — Students at Wilson ES score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
63%
2025
Math
32%
ELA
31%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Wilson ES Compares

See how Wilson ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
4th percentile in OK
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.7%

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

Post Office Box 1031, Seminole, OK 74818

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilson ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EARLSBORO ES (rated 7.7/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Earlsboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW LIMA ES (rated 6.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Wewoka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seminole, see our Seminole schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHWOOD ES Seminole 0.4 mi 5.7
SEMINOLE MS Seminole 0.6 mi 2.9
ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER HS Seminole 1.1 mi 7.8
ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES Seminole 1.1 mi 6.4
SEMINOLE HS Seminole 1.8 mi 5.2
VARNUM ES Seminole 3.5 mi 4.3
VARNUM HS Seminole 3.5 mi 6.3
BOWLEGS ES Bowlegs 6.3 mi 5.7
BOWLEGS HS Bowlegs 6.3 mi 6.6
NEW LIMA ES Wewoka 6.8 mi 6.9
NEW LIMA HS Wewoka 6.8 mi 8.8
EARLSBORO HS Earlsboro 6.8 mi 6.2
EARLSBORO ES Earlsboro 6.8 mi 7.7
MAUD HS Maud 8.7 mi 5.9
MAUD ES Maud 8.9 mi 6.3
STROTHER ES Seminole 10.4 mi 5.4
STROTHER HS Seminole 10.4 mi 7.4
SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee 11.1 mi 5.3
WEWOKA MS Wewoka 12.0 mi 5.9
WEWOKA ES Wewoka 12.2 mi 6.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilson ES

What grades does Wilson ES serve?

Wilson ES serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.

How many students attend Wilson ES?

Wilson ES has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson ES is 16.8:1. 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 ranks #1,675 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Wilson ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilson ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Wilson ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson ES has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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?

79.1% 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

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Seminole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.7%

District

SEMINOLE
District Enrollment
1,393
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,594
District Rank
#3 of 4

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