Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
248 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)55-59%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)55-59%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
19%
8%
White
34%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% OK state average).
How many students attend Wilson Elementary School?
248 students attend Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Wilson Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson Elementary School?
Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Wilson Elementary School offer ?
Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Wilson Elementary School part of?
Wilson Elementary School is part of Lawton School District.
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