Best Public Schools in Zip Code 74966

Summary:

The 74966 zip code area is home to two schools - Wister Elementary School and Wister High School, both of which appear to be underperforming compared to other schools in the state. The data paints a concerning picture, with both schools struggling with low academic achievement, resource allocation challenges, and socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student outcomes.

According to the data, neither Wister Elementary School nor Wister High School are standout performers, with both schools ranked well below the state average. Wister Elementary School is ranked 510 out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools and has a 1-star rating, while Wister High School is ranked 318 out of 439 Oklahoma high schools and also has a 1-star rating. The proficiency rates in core subjects at Wister High School are all well below the state averages.

Socioeconomic factors also appear to be a significant challenge for these schools, with high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at both Wister Elementary School (51.94%) and Wister High School (40.72%). The data also suggests that Wister schools may be facing resource allocation challenges, with Wister Elementary School spending more per student than Wister High School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				CCRA English Language Arts (2023)	CCRA Mathematics (2023)	CCRA Science (2023)	CCRA U.S. History (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CCRA English Language Arts 11th Grade	CCRA Mathematics 11th Grade	CCRA Science 11th Grade	CCRA U.S. History 11th Grade	Total
Wister Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	201 Logan Street	Wister	74966	Le Flore County	Wister	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 655-7481	335	23	14.2	51.9%	189 (56.4%)	4 (1.2%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	115 (34.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.7%)								(n/a)					$9,530
Wister High School	Public	9-12	201 Logan Street	Wister	74966	Le Flore County	Wister	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 655-7276	167	11	15.4	40.7%	102 (61.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	1 (0.6%)	57 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	30.7	318^th of 439 public high schools	27.6%		49.4	174^th of 350 public high schools	50.3%	144	29.0	13.2	13.2	23.7	$10,175

Cities Near Zip Code 74966

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wister	5.48 mi	2	270^th
Fanshawe	5.67 mi	1
Leflore	9.84 mi	2	318^th
Howe	10.15 mi	2	127^th
Hodgen	12.51 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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