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Wister School District

201 Logan Street
Wister, OK 74966-9627
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 459 students in Wister School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Wister School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
459 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

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%)
13%
25%
20%
27%
20-24%
31%
(20-21)
60-69%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.73
% American Indian
38%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
20%
% Black
n/a
8%
% White
56%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,723 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,632 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,723
$10,983
Spending / Student
$10,632
$10,957

Best Wister School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wister High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Logan Street
Wister, OK 74966
(918) 655-7276
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Wister Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Logan Street
Wister, OK 74966
(918) 655-7481
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wister School District?
Wister School District manages 2 public schools serving 459 students.
What is the rank of Wister School District?
Wister School District is ranked #427 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?
56% of Wister School District students are White, 38% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wister School District?
Wister School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Wister School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,632 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 459 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 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

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