Serving 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wainwright Public School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Wainwright Public School's attendance zone covers the entire Wainwright, OK school district, encompassing approximately 55.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 4.5 miles from the school to the nearest edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 8.6 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wainwright Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Wainwright Public School's student population of 80 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
80 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Wainwright Public School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wainwright Public School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 1652 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
14%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
45%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
39%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.3%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
12%
8%
Showing 2007–2016. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wainwright Public School's ranking?
Wainwright Public School is ranked #683 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Wainwright Public School?
80 students attend Wainwright Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Wainwright Public School students are White, 39% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wainwright Public School?
Wainwright Public School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wainwright Public School offer ?
Wainwright Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wainwright Public School part of?
Wainwright Public School is part of Wainwright School District.
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