WILBURTON HS

As a tight-knit secondary school in Wilburton, Oklahoma, WILBURTON HS enrolls 226 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by WILBURTON. That puts it 49% below the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 443 students.

WILBURTON comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 866 students; WILBURTON HS is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WILBURTON HS logs that 57% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 29% Native American, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting WILBURTON HS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 67% of students at WILBURTON HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Latimer County runs at roughly 75%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Latimer County put median household income runs about $41,405, roughly 11% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. Across Latimer County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,403 students), WILBURTON HS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WILBURTON MS, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around WILBURTON HS.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 230 students in 2018 compared to 226 in 2025.

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