WISTER ES

www.wisterschools.org

335 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Wister Elementary School, located at 201 Logan Street in Wister, Oklahoma, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Wister Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels.

As a vital part of the small Wister community, the elementary school plays an active role in local life, maintaining close ties with families and district stakeholders. The school utilizes its official website, http://www.wisterschools.org, as a primary resource for communication, providing parents and guardians with access to essential information such as school calendars, academic policies, and updates on district events. Through its commitment to local educational standards and community involvement, Wister Elementary continues to serve as an important pillar for the children of Le Flore County.

335

Total Students

23.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WISTER ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	8
Black	4
Two or More	19
American Indian	115

White
189 (56.4 %)
American Indian
115 (34.3 %)
Two or More
19 (5.7 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.4 %)
Black
4 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WISTER
Phone:	(918)655-7481
Website:	http://www.wisterschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	335
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 42

Grade 6 37

Grade 7 35

Grade 8 33