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Wilburton Middle School

1075 West Blair Avenue, Wilburton, OK 74578 · (918) 465-2281 · Latimer County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL186 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of Oklahoma public middle schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public middle schools

Enrollment
186
Middle
DISTRICT 289 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
142 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 66334%
Grade 75630%
Grade 86736%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
10758%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
116%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
105%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
5731%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
Male
8847%
Female
9853%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Wilburton Middle School→Wilburton High School
Feeds from
Wilburton Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within WILBURTON. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
25.7%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
28.6%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.4%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Wilburton Middle School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wilburton Middle School this school18676.3%29.0%
Obuch Middle School
Antlers
20773.9%44.9%
Wyandotte Middle School
Wyandotte
19579.5%N/A
Colbert Middle School
Colbert
12176.0%N/A
Wynnewood Middle School
Wynnewood
18574.1%N/A
Roland Middle School
Roland
18674.2%23.3%
Matched among Oklahoma middle 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 Wilburton Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Oklahoma
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#129 of 222
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.6%#100 of 223
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
25.7%#121 of 211
Enrollment
ranked largest first
186#246 of 356
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.3%#98 of 308
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
186
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
-23% since 2010-11, when it was 242
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518612.814.5:176% (142)
2023-2417812.714.0:173% (130)
2022-231831314.1:161% (112)
2020-211801215.0:157% (103)
2017-1815912.612.7:161% (97)
2015-162021315.5:166% (134)
2010-112421714.2:159% (142)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wilburton Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 17% (159 to 186); teachers up 2% (12.6 to 12.8).

About Wilburton Middle School

In Wilburton, Oklahoma, Wilburton Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school. Enrollment totals 186 students across grades 6 through 8. That puts enrollment 52% below the 388-student average for middle schools in Oklahoma.

WILBURTON has a total of 3 schools and 866 students, Wilburton Middle School among them.

Of every 100 students at Wilburton Middle School, about 58 are White. After that, the student body is 31% Native American, 6% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. The diversity index for Wilburton Middle School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

On staff are 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. Middle schools in Oklahoma average 15.7:1, 1.2 more students per teacher than here. Wilburton Middle School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 76%. The average for public schools in Latimer County is similar, at 75%.

Among Oklahoma public middle schools, Wilburton Middle School outscored 51%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.

Compared with Oklahoma schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Wilburton Middle School's results are within a point of predicted: 29.0% against 29.4%.

Looking at the county, Latimer County, median household income comes to about $41,405, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 11% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 17%. The county has 8 public schools and about 1,403 students.

About 0.1 miles separate Wilburton Middle School from the closest public school, Wilburton High School. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 24.2%; Wilburton Middle School's is 29.0%, ranking 3rd of 4.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.

The school's enrollment increased 3% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Wilburton Middle School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Latimer County at a glance

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Population
9,518
Census ACS
Median income
$41,405
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,403 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilburton Middle School
District
WILBURTON
Address
1075 West Blair Avenue, Wilburton, OK 74578
Phone
(918) 465-2281
County
Latimer County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
186
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
142 (76%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
403279002675
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wilburton Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Wilburton Middle School?
Wilburton Middle School enrolls approximately 186 students in grades 06-08.
Is Wilburton Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wilburton Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Wilburton Middle School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Wilburton Middle School.
How diverse is Wilburton Middle School?
Wilburton Middle School reports a student body of 58% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Wilburton Middle School?
Wilburton Middle School is overseen by WILBURTON in Latimer County.
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