WILSON ES

As a small elementary school in Wilson, Oklahoma, WILSON ES caters to 302 students from grades pre-K through 8, one of the schools within WILSON.

Within WILSON, which oversees 4 schools and 738 students, WILSON ES is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, WILSON ES records that 74% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 10% Native American, 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. The state averages about 15.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WILSON ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.6%; this one delivers 35.4%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Carter County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,723 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Carter County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,383 students), WILSON ES is one campus in the mix.

WILSON HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around WILSON ES.

WILSON ES operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WILSON ES has rose 15%, going from 262 students in 2018 to 302 in 2025. The White share of enrollment increased from 58% to 74% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.