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Wewoka Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
484th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 21% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Wewoka Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in Wewoka, Oklahoma, with 282 students. The school is part of the Wewoka School District, which is ranked 404 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Wewoka Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Oklahoma elementary schools over the past decade.

Wewoka Elementary consistently underperforms the state average on standardized tests, with only 13% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 15% in Mathematics in 2024-2025, compared to the state averages of 26% in both subjects. The school's performance is particularly low in 4th grade, with only 4% proficiency in both ELA and Math. Additionally, Wewoka Elementary has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19% to 27.1% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state's target of 10%. The school serves a high-poverty student population, with 87.59% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.

While Wewoka Elementary spends significantly more per student ($14,601 in 2018-2019) than the nearby schools, which range from $7,493 to $9,792 per student, its performance lags behind most of these schools, including Sasakwa Elementary, Varnum Elementary, Butner Elementary, and New Lima Elementary. However, the nearby Academy of Seminole Elementary, a public charter school, stands out with stronger academic performance, particularly in mathematics, suggesting that alternative educational models may be more effective in this region.

248
Students ?
17.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,890
Per pupil spending ?
87.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1000 S Seminole
       Wewoka, OK  74884-4884

(405) 257-2341

District: Wewoka


Students who attend Wewoka Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Wewoka Middle School
High:    Wewoka High School
Racial breakdown:

Two or more races:
38.7%
White:
31.5%
American Indian:
14.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2009 → 21st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2009
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (14% vs 26% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (27% vs 19% Oklahoma)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school14%
District avg12%
Oklahoma avg26%
484th of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Bottom 21%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 13% (2015) to bottom 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
404th of 452Wewoka 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202523.0484 of 61421.2%★☆☆☆☆
202117.1575 of 64611.0%★☆☆☆☆
201515.2830 of 95713.3%★☆☆☆☆
201119.4767 of 8469.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201022.8753 of 84510.9%★☆☆☆☆
200924.3738 of 84012.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202535.7322 of 50235.9%★★☆☆☆
202121.5439 of 50613.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202113.4395 of 4032.0%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile+15 vs school
White (2021)2nd percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics15%-11 vs state
English Language Arts I13%-13 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 248 students attended Wewoka Elementary School.

Students at Wewoka Elementary School are 39% Two or more races, 31% White, 15% American Indian, 9% African American, 6% Hispanic.

Wewoka Elementary School ranks in the bottom 21.2% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

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

Middle : Wewoka Middle School
High : Wewoka High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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