Summary:
The 74578 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this area show a mixed performance, with Wilburton High School and Wilburton Elementary School standing out as the stronger performers, while Panola Elementary School lags behind.
Wilburton High School appears to be the strongest performer in the group, with a high statewide ranking, a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, and above-average test scores in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. Wilburton Elementary School has also shown improvement, moving from a 0-star rating to a 3-star rating in recent years, and its test scores are generally on par with or above the district and state averages. Wilburton Middle School also performs well, ranking in the top 30% of Oklahoma middle schools.
In contrast, Panola Elementary School stands out as the lowest-performing school in the group, with significantly lower test scores in English Language Arts and Math compared to the state and district averages. The high rates of free/reduced lunch eligibility across the schools indicate these communities face significant socioeconomic challenges, which may contribute to the high chronic absenteeism rates and lower academic performance observed in some of the schools. Addressing these issues may be key focus areas for improving educational outcomes in this region.
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