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#1582 of 1,747 schools in OK

Wilson ES

Elementary School · WILSON

1860 Hewitt Road, Wilson, OK 73463

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wilson

#3 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#815 of 915

In district

#2 of 2

WILSON

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Wilson ES

Wilson ES is a regular public elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Wilson, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 320 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, ensuring personalized attention for each child. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, Wilson ES focuses on providing a supportive educational environment.

Academically, Wilson ES currently ranks in the third percentile among Oklahoma schools, indicating there is room for improvement and growth. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 15%, while Math proficiency is slightly higher at 16%. These numbers suggest that the school is concentrating on enhancing its academic programs to better serve its students.

Wilson ES's remote setting means it operates in a unique community where teachers, staff, and families work closely together. The school’s location fosters a tight-knit environment where everyone plays an important role in supporting student development.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Wilson 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,072

Wilson ES — Students at Wilson ES score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Wilson ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in OK
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

1860 Hewitt Road, Wilson, OK 73463

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilson ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOX ES (rated 8.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Fox), which scores notably higher. Another option is ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLAINVIEW INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 7.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Ardmore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilson, see our Wilson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WILSON HS Wilson 0.2 mi 6.5
ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOL Wilson 4.7 mi 7.2
HEALDTON HS Healdton 6.0 mi 6.8
HEALDTON ES Healdton 6.1 mi 2.9
HEALDTON MS Healdton 6.1 mi 3.5
LONE GROVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lone Grove 9.0 mi 6.5
LONE GROVE PRIMARY ES Lone Grove 9.0 mi 5.4
LONE GROVE MS Lone Grove 9.9 mi 7.9
LONE GROVE HS Lone Grove 9.9 mi 5.2
RINGLING ES Ringling 10.1 mi 6.2
RINGLING HS Ringling 10.1 mi 7.2
RINGLING JHS Ringling 10.1 mi 7.8
FOX ES Fox 14.2 mi 8.8
FOX HS Fox 14.2 mi 5.5
PLAINVIEW PRIMARY ES Ardmore 13.7 mi 6.3
PLAINVIEW INTERMEDIATE ES Ardmore 13.8 mi 7.2
PLAINVIEW HS Ardmore 13.9 mi 6.3
PLAINVIEW MS Ardmore 13.9 mi 6.1
TURNER ES Burneyville 16.7 mi 7.0
TURNER HS Burneyville 16.7 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,372

Median Home Value

$107,800

Median Rent

$783/mo

Population

3,902

College Educated

10.8%

Homeownership

84.3%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wilson ES has a median household income of $56,372. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $107,800, with a median rent of $783/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 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
COLLINSVILLE EC CTR Collinsville, OK 4.3
HODGEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Hodgen, OK 4.3
KONAWA ES Konawa, OK 4.3
LE MONDE INTERNATIONAL SCHL Norman, OK 4.3
MACOMB ES Macomb, OK 4.3
BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah, OK 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilson ES

What grades does Wilson ES serve?

Wilson ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Wilson ES?

Wilson ES has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson ES is 15.2:1. 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 #1582 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Wilson ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilson ES has a composite rating of 4.3 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 15.5% math proficiency and 15.3% 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?

75.3% 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,396/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wilson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Carter County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WILSON
District Enrollment
482
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,729
District Rank
#2 of 2

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