Enrollment
265
Elementary
DISTRICT 157 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WRIGHT CITY·NCES 403321001829
Wright City Elementary School
207 W 6th St, Wright City, OK 74766 · (580) 981-2248 · McCurtain County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL265 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
190 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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 | 22 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 40 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 15% smaller than its 6th grade class (40).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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 WRIGHT CITY. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
32.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.
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
27.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.0%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 Wright City Elementary School
Wright City Elementary School's state test result (27.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright City Elementary School this school | 265 | 71.7% | 27.0% |
| Quapaw Elementary School Quapaw | 291 | 70.4% | 31.5% |
| Gore Elementary School Gore | 217 | 70.0% | 51.4% |
| Pawnee Elementary School Pawnee | 293 | 67.6% | 31.7% |
| Dewar Elementary School Dewar | 249 | 76.3% | N/A |
| Fairland Elementary School Fairland | 252 | 67.9% | 33.5% |
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 Wright City Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In McCurtain County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #464 of 555 | #9 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #401 of 651 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 265 | #590 of 941 | #7 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #225 of 708 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.3% | #490 of 708 | #9 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.7% | #441 of 876 | #9 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.3% | #475 of 548 | #8 of 10 |
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
265
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 261
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 265 | 17.7 | 15.0:1 | 72% (190) |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 18 | 15.5:1 | 70% (197) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 17.7 | 14.9:1 | 70% (183) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | 17 | 15.4:1 | 73% (190) |
| 2017-18 | 277 | 18.6 | 14.9:1 | 100% (276) |
| 2015-16 | 248 | 18 | 13.8:1 | 88% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 247 | 18 | 13.7:1 | 79% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 280 | 17 | 16.5:1 | 71% (198) |
| 1990-91 | 261 | 15 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wright City Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (277 to 265); teachers down 5% (18.6 to 17.7).
About Wright City Elementary School
Wright City, Oklahoma, is home to Wright City Elementary School, a small elementary school. Enrollment is 265 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 6. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 366 students, so this school is 28% smaller than average.
Wright City Elementary School is among 3 schools run by WRIGHT CITY, which serves 472 students.
Native American students form the largest group at Wright City Elementary School, 48% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 44% White, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Wright City Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 57%.
Teachers at Wright City Elementary School total 17.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.0:1. Elementary schools in Oklahoma have a similar average ratio of 15.6:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 72%.
Measured against Oklahoma public elementary schools, Wright City Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 27.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 31.0%.
Federal survey data for McCurtain County show that median household income is about $51,929, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wright City Elementary School is among the 29 public schools in McCurtain County.
The closest other public school is Wright City High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Wright City Elementary School ranks 5th of 5 nearby schools, at 27.0% versus a 38.8% average.
For locale, NCES codes Wright City Elementary School as Rural: Remote.
Wright City Elementary School had 262 students in 2020-21 and 265 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
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McCurtain County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,863
Census ACS
Median income
$51,929
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
6,370 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WRIGHT CITY
- Wright City High SchoolHigh · 153 students
- Wright City Junior High SchoolMiddle · 54 students
Other schools in Wright City
- Wright City High SchoolHigh · 153 students
- Wright City Junior High SchoolMiddle · 54 students
Nearby schools
- Wright City High School0.1 mi · 153
- Wright City Junior High School0.1 mi · 54
- Valliant High School6.2 mi · 284
- Valliant Middle School6.2 mi · 203
- Valliant Elementary School6.2 mi · 416
- Glover Public School7.3 mi · 57
Frequently asked questions
About Wright City Elementary SchoolHow large is Wright City Elementary School?
Wright City Elementary School enrolls approximately 265 students in grades PK-06.
Is Wright City Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wright City Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Wright City Elementary School have?
Wright City Elementary School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Wright City Elementary School?
Student demographics at Wright City Elementary School are roughly 44% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Wright City Elementary School in?
Wright City Elementary School is part of WRIGHT CITY.
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