Summary:
ZIP code 74578 has three Wilburton schools serving PK–12: [Wilburton Elementary School](https://www.schooldigger.com/go/OK/schools/3279001810/school.aspx) serves PK–5, [Wilburton Middle School](https://www.schooldigger.com/go/OK/schools/3279002675/school.aspx) serves grades 6–8, and [Wilburton High School](https://www.schooldigger.com/go/OK/schools/3279001811/school.aspx) serves grades 9–12; together, they enroll 866 students. Results vary considerably by grade and subject, with especially strong middle-school results and a mix of strengths and weaker areas at the other schools. The clearest overall finding is that Wilburton Middle is strongest against grade-matched state benchmarks, beating the state in all six reported grades 6–8 ELA and math comparisons and by 3 points in grade 8 science.
Wilburton Middle’s margins over the state were 17, 14 and 3 points in ELA and 18, 6 and 1 point in math across grades 6–8. Wilburton Elementary has the most uneven results: ELA was below the state by 3, 9 and 1 point in grades 3–5, and grade 4 math was 10 points below, while grade 5 math was 22 points above and science was 11 points above. Wilburton High was 14 points above the state in grade 11 ELA and 18 points above in science, but 10 points below in U.S. History; its graduation rate was 92%, compared with 78% statewide, a 14-point advantage.
Recent changes were mixed: Wilburton Middle gained 7 points in ELA, 5 in math and 2 in science, while Wilburton High gained 7 in ELA and 12 in science but fell 13 in math and 8 in U.S. History; Wilburton Elementary gained 6 in science and declined 4 in ELA and 2 in math. SchoolDigger’s statewide percentile was 81 for Wilburton Middle, up 34 points over the ranking history shown, compared with 51 for Wilburton Elementary and 77 for Wilburton High. Attendance also differs: chronic absenteeism was 24% at the middle school, 22% at the elementary school and 7% at the high school. In 2024–2025, student-teacher ratios ranged from 12.6 at the high school to 17.2 at the elementary school; free/reduced lunch eligible figures that year were 67% at the high school, 75% at the elementary school and 76% at the middle school. Because grade spans differ, all-grades test results are not directly comparable.
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