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Item: Wister School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

201 Logan Street
Wister, OK 74966-9627

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (918) 655-3132

www.wisterschools.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 480 students in Wister School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.

Public Schools in Wister School District have an score of 13% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and score of 20% (versus the 28% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,782 Schools

# Students

480 Students

697,407 Students

# Teachers

32 Teachers

43,115 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wister School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	28	67
Kind	29	87
1	27	90
2	36	91
3	27	93
4	29	92
5	38	92
6	33	93
7	44	92
8	34	93
9	39	101
10	48	100
11	26	95
12	42	91

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District Rank

Wister School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

#420 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wister School District
2023	#420
2022	#410
2021	#430
2019	#498
2018	#489
2017	#382
2016	#286
2015	#331
2014	#252
2013	#206
2012	#279
2011	#292
2010	#151

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13%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	13%	25%
2022	13%	25%
2021	12%	24%
2019	15%	33%
2018	14%	31%
2017	22%	35%
2016	62%	67%
2015	62%	67%
2014	61%	66%
2013	69%	70%
2012	62%	68%
2011	62%	68%
2010	68%	66%

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20%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2022	20%	27%
2021	15%	26%
2019	20%	34%
2018	14%	35%
2017	33%	38%
2016	73%	70%
2015	68%	70%
2014	74%	69%
2013	72%	70%
2012	69%	69%
2011	66%	68%
2010	69%	67%

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20-24%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2022	22%	31%
2021	17%	30%

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(20-21)

60-69%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2021	64%	78%
2020	54%	79%
2019	84%	83%
2018	74%	80%
2017	90%	82%
2016	84%	80%
2015	90%	81%
2014	90%	81%
2013	90%	84%

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(2022-23)

13.9%

24.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	13.9%	24.3%
2022	17.5%	24%
2021	38.5%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.74

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.55	0.73
2022	0.57	0.72
2021	0.57	0.71
2020	0.56	0.71
2019	0.56	0.71
2018	0.56	0.70
2017	0.56	0.70
2016	0.53	0.70
2015	0.55	0.69
2014	0.54	0.68
2013	0.50	0.67
2012	0.47	0.66
2011	0.45	0.65
2010	0.45	0.63
2009	0.44	0.62
2008	0.43	0.61
2007	0.42	0.60
2006	0.43	0.60
2005	0.39	0.58
2004	0.39	0.58
2003	0.40	0.56
2002	0.37	0.55
2001	0.38	0.54
2000	0.34	0.53
1999	0.34	0.52
1998	0.32	0.51
1997	0.30	0.49
1996	0.30	0.48
1995	0.33	0.47
1994	0.15	0.46
1993	0.11	0.44
1992	0.28	0.43
1991	0.24	0.43
1989	0.25	0.43

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% American Indian

40%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	34%	11%
2022	34%	12%
2021	27%	12%
2020	21%	13%
2019	21%	13%
2018	20%	14%
2017	20%	14%
2016	18%	14%
2015	18%	14%
2014	20%	15%
2013	29%	16%
2012	29%	16%
2011	24%	18%
2010	24%	20%
2009	24%	19%
2008	23%	19%
2007	25%	19%
2006	23%	19%
2005	22%	19%
2004	23%	19%
2003	24%	18%
2002	22%	18%
2001	23%	17%
2000	22%	17%
1999	22%	16%
1998	20%	15%
1997	18%	15%
1996	18%	15%
1995	21%	14%
1994	8%	14%
1993	6%	13%
1992	17%	12%
1991	13%	12%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2020)
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	2%	20%
2022	3%	19%
2021	4%	19%
2020	6%	18%
2019	6%	18%
2018	4%	17%
2017	4%	17%
2016	4%	16%
2015	5%	16%
2014	5%	15%
2013	4%	14%
2012	3%	13%
2011	4%	12%
2010	5%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	4%	10%
2007	3%	9%
2006	3%	9%
2005	3%	8%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	7%
2002	2%	6%
2001	1%	6%
1991	1%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2023)
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	1%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2021	1%	8%
2013	1%	9%
2006	1%	11%

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% White

52%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	58%	45%
2022	56%	46%
2021	59%	47%
2020	62%	48%
2019	62%	48%
2018	62%	49%
2017	62%	49%
2016	65%	50%
2015	63%	51%
2014	64%	52%
2013	65%	53%
2012	67%	54%
2011	71%	55%
2010	70%	56%
2009	71%	57%
2008	72%	58%
2007	72%	59%
2006	72%	59%
2005	75%	61%
2004	75%	61%
2003	74%	63%
2002	76%	64%
2001	76%	65%
2000	79%	66%
1999	79%	67%
1998	80%	68%
1997	82%	69%
1996	82%	70%
1995	79%	71%
1994	92%	72%
1993	94%	73%
1992	83%	74%
1991	86%	74%
1990	100%	75%
1989	54%	74%
1988	100%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	5%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	9%	12%
2020	10%	10%
2019	10%	10%
2018	14%	9%
2017	14%	9%
2016	12%	9%
2015	14%	8%
2014	10%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,206 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,615 is less than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$9,102 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	$5 MM	$6 MM
2022	$6 MM	$6 MM
2021	$5 MM	$5 MM
2020	$5 MM	$5 MM
2019	$5 MM	$5 MM
2018	$5 MM	$5 MM
2017	$5 MM	$4 MM
2016	$5 MM	$4 MM
2015	$5 MM	$4 MM
2014	$5 MM	$4 MM
2012	$5 MM	$4 MM
2011	$5 MM	$4 MM
2010	$5 MM	$4 MM
2009	$5 MM	$4 MM
2008	$5 MM	$4 MM
2007	$5 MM	$3 MM
2006	$4 MM	$3 MM
2005	$4 MM	$3 MM
2004	$4 MM	$3 MM
2003	$4 MM	$3 MM
2002	$4 MM	$3 MM
2001	$3 MM	$3 MM
2000	$3 MM	$3 MM
1999	$3 MM	$3 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$2 MM	$2 MM
1995	$2 MM	$2 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$8,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	$6 MM	$6 MM
2022	$5 MM	$6 MM
2021	$5 MM	$5 MM
2020	$5 MM	$5 MM
2019	$5 MM	$5 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$4 MM	$4 MM
2016	$5 MM	$4 MM
2015	$5 MM	$4 MM
2014	$5 MM	$4 MM
2012	$5 MM	$4 MM
2011	$5 MM	$4 MM
2010	$5 MM	$4 MM
2009	$5 MM	$4 MM
2008	$5 MM	$4 MM
2007	$5 MM	$4 MM
2006	$4 MM	$3 MM
2005	$4 MM	$3 MM
2004	$4 MM	$3 MM
2003	$4 MM	$3 MM
2002	$3 MM	$3 MM
2001	$3 MM	$3 MM
2000	$3 MM	$3 MM
1999	$3 MM	$2 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$2 MM	$2 MM
1995	$2 MM	$2 MM
1992	$2 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,206

$13,052

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	$10,715	$14,466
2022	$10,719	$13,540
2021	$10,107	$12,496
2020	$9,939	$11,658
2019	$9,996	$11,400
2018	$9,352	$10,672
2017	$8,759	$9,995
2016	$8,144	$9,756
2015	$7,932	$8,655
2014	$8,052	$9,772
2012	$8,095	$9,487
2011	$7,968	$9,541
2010	$8,260	$8,655
2009	$8,599	$9,367
2008	$8,868	$8,888
2007	$8,076	$8,443
2006	$7,659	$7,986
2005	$6,849	$7,885
2004	$7,255	$7,432
2003	$7,428	$7,309
2002	$6,622	$6,875
2001	$5,808	$6,774
2000	$6,108	$6,101
1999	$5,325	$5,883
1998	$5,126	$5,517
1997	$4,940	$5,316
1995	$4,846	$5,079
1992	$3,523	$4,291
1990	$3,377	$3,782

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Spending / Student

$11,615

$12,704

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wister School District	Oklahoma
2023	$11,106	$14,259
2022	$10,501	$13,202
2021	$10,021	$12,271
2020	$9,703	$11,273
2019	$9,424	$11,184
2018	$8,734	$10,249
2017	$8,301	$9,743
2016	$8,339	$9,833
2015	$8,458	$9,253
2014	$7,823	$9,498
2012	$7,754	$9,194
2011	$8,003	$9,343
2010	$8,807	$9,253
2009	$8,346	$9,180
2008	$9,839	$8,808
2007	$7,897	$8,499
2006	$7,649	$8,162
2005	$6,758	$7,715
2004	$7,042	$7,121
2003	$7,333	$7,292
2002	$6,476	$7,082
2001	$6,312	$6,764
2000	$5,721	$6,005
1999	$5,988	$5,804
1998	$5,104	$5,469
1997	$4,759	$5,229
1995	$4,549	$4,938
1992	$4,093	$4,328
1990	$3,943	$3,897

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Best Wister School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Wister High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

201 Logan Street
Wister, OK 74966
(918) 655-7276

Gr: 9-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #22.

Wister Elementary School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

201 Logan Street
Wister, OK 74966
(918) 655-7481

Gr: PK-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wister School District?

Wister School District manages 2 public schools serving 480 students.

What is the rank of Wister School District?

Wister School District is ranked #426 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Wister School District?

52% of Wister School District students are White, 40% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Wister School District?

Wister School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.

What is Wister School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,615 is less than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 480 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: 60-69% (Btm 50% in OK)
: Bottom 50%
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education