Summary
Wilson High School is a public high school located in Wilson, Oklahoma, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 162 students. The school is part of the Wilson School District, which is ranked 327 out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Wilson High School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average on standardized tests, with only 15% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 13% in Mathematics, and 10% in Science, compared to the state averages of 37%, 18%, and 21%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated, ranging from 81.1% to 90.2% in recent years, and it has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, a large percentage of Wilson High School's student population comes from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 54.49% to 66.67% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
When compared to nearby high schools, such as Plainview High School, Wilson High School generally underperforms, with Plainview consistently outperforming it in academic metrics and being ranked much higher in the state. Wilson High School's performance also varies significantly among different student subgroups, with female students and white students outperforming their low-socioeconomic and special education peers. The school's spending per student, at $10,734 in 2018-2019, is lower than the state average and some of the nearby schools, which may contribute to the school's academic challenges and the need for additional resources.
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