WILSON SCHOOL

WILSON SCHOOL operates as a tiny multi-level school in WILSON, Texas, one of the schools within WILSON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 133 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 73% smaller than typical.

WILSON ISD is the operating authority for WILSON SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, WILSON SCHOOL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder reads as 29% White, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Lynn County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Roughly 72% of students at WILSON SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Lynn County's rate of about 43%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, WILSON SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 42.4%; actual is 23.0%, a gap of -19.4 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lynn County) shows that median household income runs about $73,679, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Lynn County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,706 students), of which WILSON SCHOOL is one.

SLATON H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 9.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WILSON SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 44.4%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. WILSON SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 3% since 2018, when it stood at 129 (now 133). Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 74% to 65%. Class-load math has rose: from 6.3:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.