Seminole County Schools & Education
Seminole County, Oklahoma
School Score
23/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
82.8%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
82.8%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 84.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,628
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,520
School Score
23/100
Higher = better
State avg 28/100
State School Rank
#45
of 77 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Seminole County, Oklahoma
Abundant Districts Serving Local Communities
Seminole County supports 4,787 students across 27 public schools and 11 different school districts. This includes 11 elementary, 5 middle, and 11 high schools spread throughout the region.
Investment Above the State Average
The county spends $6,628 per pupil, slightly exceeding the Oklahoma average of $6,520. Despite this investment, the graduation rate of 82.8% remains below the state average of 84.3% and the national mark of 87.0%.
Seminole Leads with Charter Options
The Seminole district is the largest, enrolling 1,457 students across 4 schools. Uniquely, the county hosts 2 charter schools, which represent about 7.4% of the total school offerings in the area.
Small Campuses in Rural Settings
Attending school here feels personal, with an average school size of 177 students and 18 of the 27 schools located in rural areas. Wilson ES in Seminole is the largest campus with 499 students, providing a more structured town-based elementary experience.
Community-Focused Living Near Seminole Schools
Home buyers will find a range of rural and small-town options near the county's 11 districts. Exploring homes near the Seminole or Wewoka districts allows families to take advantage of larger school resources while maintaining a community feel.
School Overview
Total Schools
27
in Seminole County
Total Enrollment
4,787
students
School Districts
11
districts
Charter Schools
2
7% of total
School Type Breakdown
11 School Districts in Seminole County
SEMINOLE
WEWOKA
KONAWA
STROTHER
VARNUM
ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE
NEW LIMA
BOWLEGS
SASAKWA
BUTNER
27 Public Schools in Seminole County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON ES | SEMINOLE | PK–3 | Primary | 499 |
| SEMINOLE HS | SEMINOLE | 9–12 | High | 451 |
| WEWOKA ES | WEWOKA | PK–4 | Primary | 307 |
| NORTHWOOD ES | SEMINOLE | 4–6 | Middle | 301 |
| KONAWA ES | KONAWA | PK–6 | Primary | 299 |
| STROTHER ES | STROTHER | PK–8 | Primary | 290 |
| VARNUM ES | VARNUM | PK–8 | Primary | 243 |
| ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE CHARTER ES | ACADEMY OF SEMINOLE | PK–8 | Charter | 206 |
| SEMINOLE MS | SEMINOLE | 7–8 | Middle | 206 |
| NEW LIMA ES | NEW LIMA | PK–8 | Primary | 198 |
| WEWOKA HS | WEWOKA | 9–12 | High | 182 |
| BOWLEGS ES | BOWLEGS | PK–8 | Primary | 175 |
| SASAKWA ES | SASAKWA | PK–8 | Primary | 156 |
| KONAWA HS | KONAWA | 9–12 | High | 155 |
| BUTNER ES | BUTNER | PK–8 | Primary | 141 |
| JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL | JUSTICE | PK–8 | Primary | 118 |
| STROTHER HS | STROTHER | 9–12 | High | 113 |
| WEWOKA MS | WEWOKA | 7–8 | Middle | 91 |
| Konowa Junior High School | KONAWA | 7–8 | Middle | 90 |
| VARNUM HS | VARNUM | 9–12 | High | 89 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,628
State avg $6,520
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Seminole County, Oklahoma — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Seminole County, Oklahoma?
Seminole County supports 4,787 students across 27 public schools and 11 different school districts. This includes 11 elementary, 5 middle, and 11 high schools spread throughout the region.
How do schools in Seminole County perform academically?
The county spends $6,628 per pupil, slightly exceeding the Oklahoma average of $6,520. Despite this investment, the graduation rate of 82.8% remains below the state average of 84.3% and the national mark of 87.0%.
What are the major school districts in Seminole County, Oklahoma?
The Seminole district is the largest, enrolling 1,457 students across 4 schools. Uniquely, the county hosts 2 charter schools, which represent about 7.4% of the total school offerings in the area.
What is the school experience like in Seminole County?
Attending school here feels personal, with an average school size of 177 students and 18 of the 27 schools located in rural areas. Wilson ES in Seminole is the largest campus with 499 students, providing a more structured town-based elementary experience.
How can I find homes near good schools in Seminole County, Oklahoma?
Home buyers will find a range of rural and small-town options near the county's 11 districts. Exploring homes near the Seminole or Wewoka districts allows families to take advantage of larger school resources while maintaining a community feel.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.