Enrollment
211
Elementary
DISTRICT 151 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNE·NCES 403201001769
Wayne Elementary School
212 South Seifried Street, Wayne, OK 73095 · (405) 449-3646 · McClain County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
134 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within WAYNE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
30.1%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
30.2%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Wayne Elementary School
Wayne Elementary School's state test result (30.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Elementary School this school | 211 | 63.5% | 30.3% |
| Sterling Elementary School Sterling | 213 | 65.3% | 38.0% |
| Velma-Alma Elementary School Velma | 211 | 63.0% | 41.3% |
| Wellston Elementary School Wellston | 223 | 64.6% | 43.3% |
| Mountain View-Gotebo Elementary School Mountain View | 183 | 63.4% | 46.0% |
| Prague Early Childhood Prague | 193 | 64.2% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Wayne Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In McClain County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #414 of 555 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #439 of 651 | #6 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.1% | #349 of 523 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 211 | #693 of 941 | #9 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #67 of 708 | #1 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.5% | #594 of 708 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.5% | #577 of 876 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.6% | #239 of 548 | #1 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
211
+14 (+7%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 232
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 211 | 15.9 | 13.3:1 | 64% (134) |
| 2023-24 | 214 | 16 | 13.4:1 | 69% (148) |
| 2022-23 | 204 | 16.9 | 12.1:1 | 65% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 197 | 13 | 15.2:1 | 71% (140) |
| 2017-18 | 250 | 14.7 | 17.0:1 | 70% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 254 | 16 | 15.9:1 | 75% (191) |
| 2010-11 | 232 | 12 | 19.3:1 | 73% (169) |
| 2000-01 | 202 | 12 | 16.8:1 | 62% (126) |
| 1990-91 | 232 | 13 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wayne Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (250 to 211); teachers up 8% (14.7 to 15.9).
About Wayne Elementary School
Wayne Elementary School is one of the public schools in Wayne, Oklahoma. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. It reports enrollment of 211 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Oklahoma, the average enrollment is about 366.
WAYNE has 454 students in 3 schools, and Wayne Elementary School is one of those schools.
More than half of enrollment at Wayne Elementary School is White: 68%. The next largest groups are 15% Native American, 10% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The school's White share is 10 points below the 78% share among McClain County residents. The diversity index for Wayne Elementary School is 50%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Wayne Elementary School lists 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.3 students per teacher. The gap from the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is 2.3 students per teacher. About 64% of students at Wayne Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in McClain County, the average eligibility rate is 43%.
Wayne Elementary School is 3.5 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (30.3% versus 33.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Oklahoma.
In McClain County, home to about 45,273 people, median household income comes to about $84,552, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. McClain County's 21 public schools enroll about 8,736 students and include Wayne Elementary School.
Wayne High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Wayne Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 2. The school's 30.3% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 4 nearby schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment was 211 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 197. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 15.2:1 in 2020-21 to 13.3:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Wayne Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
McClain County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,273
Census ACS
Median income
$84,552
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
8,736 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WAYNE
- Wayne High SchoolHigh · 147 students
- Wayne Middle SchoolMiddle · 96 students
Other schools in Wayne
- Wayne High SchoolHigh · 147 students
- Wayne Middle SchoolMiddle · 96 students
Other Wayne Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Wayne Elementary. Wayne Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 8.
- Wayne Elementary SchoolWayne, PA · 525 students
- WAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWAYNE, NE · 499 students
- Wayne Elementary SchoolWayne, WV · 444 students
- Wayne Elementary SchoolWayne, IL · 391 students
- Wayne Elementary SchoolCorydon, IA · 328 students
Nearby schools
- Wayne High School0.1 mi · 147
- Wayne Middle School0.1 mi · 96
- Lexington High School6.8 mi · 315
- Paoli High School6.9 mi · 58
- Lexington Middle School7.0 mi · 205
- Lexington Elementary School7.0 mi · 463
Frequently asked questions
About Wayne Elementary SchoolHow large is Wayne Elementary School?
Wayne Elementary School enrolls approximately 211 students in grades PK-05.
Is Wayne Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wayne Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wayne Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wayne Elementary School?
At Wayne Elementary School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Wayne Elementary School public or private?
Wayne Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by WAYNE.
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