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Wilson Elementary School

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Wilson Elementary School ranks 76 th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

76^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Wilson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, serving 398 students in grades PK-4. The school consistently outperforms the Oklahoma City and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 57% of Wilson Elementary students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 15% in Oklahoma City and 26% statewide. In Mathematics, 49% of Wilson Elementary students were proficient or better, compared to 12% in Oklahoma City and 26% statewide.

Wilson Elementary also has lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the district and state averages, ranging from 11.6% to 19.0% in recent years. Additionally, the school serves a more economically diverse student population, with 49.25% to 54.02% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in recent years. When compared to nearby schools, Hawthorne Elementary, Thelma R. Parks Elementary, and Cleveland Elementary, Wilson Elementary outperforms them in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency.

Wilson Elementary School has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, indicating a consistent level of high performance. The school's ranking within the state has fluctuated over the years, but it has consistently remained in the top 25% of Oklahoma City elementary schools. Overall, Wilson Elementary School stands out as a high-performing elementary school within the Oklahoma City School District, with strong academic achievement, low chronic absenteeism, and a relatively diverse student population compared to some of the nearby schools.

405

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,264

Per pupil spending ?

44.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

501 Northwest 21st Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73103-3103

(405) 587-7100

District: Oklahoma City

Students who attend Wilson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Moon Middle School
High:	Douglass High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.9%

Hispanic:

17.0%

African American:

15.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 84th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (53% vs 26% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Oklahoma elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Oklahoma City

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg14%

Oklahoma avg26%

76^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 16% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 30Elementary Schools in the Oklahoma City

389^th of 452Oklahoma City among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	82.8	76 of 614	87.6%	★★★★☆
2024	69.1	105 of 389	73.0%	★★★★☆
2023	65.5	79 of 276	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	68.3	75 of 323	76.8%	★★★★☆
2021	75.6	104 of 646	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.8	86 of 411	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	68.7	90 of 406	77.8%	★★★★☆
2017	87.6	22 of 407	94.6%	★★★★★
2016	42.9	310 of 498	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	78.5	153 of 957	84.0%	★★★★☆
2011	79.6	95 of 846	88.8%	★★★★☆
2010	81.1	85 of 845	89.9%	★★★★★
2009	76.8	131 of 840	84.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	37 of 289	87.2%	★★★★☆
2021	84.3	38 of 403	90.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)87th percentile~ school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts I57%+31 vs state

Mathematics49%+23 vs state

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Schools Near Wilson Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)							OSTP Mathematics (2025)							OSTP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 7th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	501 Northwest 21st Street	Oklahoma City	73103	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-7100	405	25	16.1	44.9%	194 (47.9%)	62 (15.3%)	69 (17.0%)	19 (4.7%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (13.6%)	82.8	76^th of 614 public elementary schools	87.6%		69.1	105^th of 389 public elementary schools	73.0%	29	71.0	44.0					57.0	70.0	30.0					49.0				$14,264
Virtual Prep Elementary School	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-8	309 NW 13th Street	Oklahoma City	73103	Oklahoma County	Virtual Preparatory Academy (CHARTER)	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(405) 212-5694	196	9	21.7	81.1%	99 (50.5%)	48 (24.5%)	20 (10.2%)	1 (0.5%)	23 (11.7%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							16.0							7.0			21.0	$6,378
Eugene Field Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1515 North Klein Avenue	Oklahoma City	73106	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-5700	362	25	14.4	93.1%	35 (9.7%)	56 (15.5%)	223 (61.6%)	9 (2.5%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (8.8%)	49.6	303^rd of 614 public elementary schools	50.7%		7.9	377^th of 389 public elementary schools	3.1%	74	20.0	29.0					24.0	30.0	40.0					34.0				$14,882
Emerson Alternative Education (Es)	Public	PK, KG-5	715 North Walker Avenue	Oklahoma City	73102	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(405) 587-7900	44	9	5.0	75.0%	16 (36.4%)	7 (15.9%)	10 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (20.5%)								(n/a)																		$3,371
John Rex Charter Elementary School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	500 West Sheridan	Oklahoma City	73102	Oklahoma County	John Rex Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 875-0032	810	46	17.6	45.3%	249 (30.7%)	111 (13.7%)	286 (35.3%)	38 (4.7%)	15 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	111 (13.7%)	56.7	241^st of 614 public elementary schools	60.7%		58.2	148^th of 389 public elementary schools	62.0%	93	43.0	37.0	27.0	34.0	38.0	31.0	36.0	49.0	42.0	16.0	10.0	34.0	18.0	31.0	24.0	43.0	32.0	$9,237
Hawthorne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2300 Northwest 15th Street	Oklahoma City	73107	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-5900	321	20	16.0	96.9%	24 (7.5%)	15 (4.7%)	255 (79.4%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	7 (2.2%)	14 (4.4%)	12.3	569^th of 614 public elementary schools	7.3%					(n/a)	10.0	8.0					9.0	16.0	10.0					13.0				$15,086
Thelma R. Parks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1501 Northeast 30th Street	Oklahoma City	73111	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-4400	498	29	17.0	98.2%	26 (5.2%)	311 (62.4%)	71 (14.3%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.8%)	2 (0.4%)	68 (13.7%)	8.7	595^th of 614 public elementary schools	3.1%					(n/a)	10.0	4.0					7.0	7.0	10.0					8.0				$14,465
Cleveland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2725 Northwest 23rd Street	Oklahoma City	73107	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 587-8200	456	26	17.5	71.3%	138 (30.3%)	43 (9.4%)	178 (39.0%)	20 (4.4%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (14.7%)	43.1	348^th of 614 public elementary schools	43.3%		48	201^st of 389 public elementary schools	48.3%	147	31.0	26.0					29.0	23.0	25.0					24.0				$13,691
Epic Charter Virtual Elementary School	Public, Virtual, Charter	PK, KG-8	1900 NW Expy Floor R3	Oklahoma City	73118	Oklahoma County	Epic Charter Virtual School	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(405) 749-4550	14,019	859	16.3	72.7%	6,877 (49.1%)	1,168 (8.3%)	2,162 (15.4%)	83 (0.6%)	766 (5.5%)	27 (0.2%)	2,936 (20.9%)	23	483^rd of 614 public elementary schools	21.3%		4.6	385^th of 389 public elementary schools	1.0%	98	17.0	15.0	18.0	18.0	19.0	17.0	18.0	17.0	17.0	11.0	16.0	20.0	11.0	15.0	21.0	30.0	26.0	$11,560
Astec Charter Elementary School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	2600 General Pershing Blvd	Oklahoma City	73107	Oklahoma County	Astec Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 947-6272	579	31	18.7	96.5%	27 (4.7%)	26 (4.5%)	511 (88.3%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.2%)	8	603^rd of 614 public elementary schools	1.8%					(n/a)	4.0	3.0	6.0				5.0	5.0	6.0	8.0				7.0	13.0		13.0	$12,471

Frequently Asked Questions about Wilson Elementary School

Is Wilson Elementary School a good school?

Wilson Elementary School ranks 76^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Wilson Elementary School?

Students at Wilson Elementary School are 48% White, 17% Hispanic, 15% African American, 14% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 1% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Wilson Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Wilson Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Moon Middle School
High : Douglass High School

How many students attend Wilson Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 405 students attended Wilson Elementary School.

What district is Wilson Elementary School in?

Oklahoma City

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