Wagoner County Schools & Education
Wagoner County, Oklahoma
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
26/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Lower Signal
Graduation Rate
89.3%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
89.3%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 84.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,524
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,520
School Score
26/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 28/100
State Score Position
#37
of 77 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Wagoner County
Measured School Summary
Wagoner County faces educational challenges with a school score of 26/100 and a graduation rate of 89.3%, falling below typical benchmarks.
Funding Context
At $5,524 per pupil, Wagoner County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 8% below the Oklahoma average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 5.0 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 15% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Wagoner County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
22 public schools and 4 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
26/100
Lower measured signal. Ranks #37 of 77 Oklahoma counties with school score data.
Completion
89.3%
5.0 pts above the state average
Funding context
$5,524
$996 below the state average
School coverage
22
4 districts represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Wagoner County has 22 public schools across 4 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Wagoner County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Review-carefully county
Wagoner County has a lower measured county-level school signal. Use the school table to look for specific districts or grade bands that may differ from the county average.
State position
#37
of 77 Oklahoma counties with school score data. The county score is 2 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
COWETA
Elementary to high school visible
3,568 students
8 listed schools in this county slice.
WAGONER
Elementary to high school visible
2,066 students
4 listed schools in this county slice.
PORTER CONSOLIDATED
Elementary and high visible
552 students
2 listed schools in this county slice.
OKAY
Elementary and high visible
371 students
2 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
COWETA is the largest listed district slice, with 8 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Wagoner County?
Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Wagoner County district systems?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Data Story
Wagoner County Public Schools Operate on $5,524 Per Pupil
Education data brief for Wagoner County, Oklahoma.
Wagoner County's public education system is characterized by spending of $5,524 per pupil, a figure that is approximately 15% lower than the Oklahoma state average of $6,520 and less than half of the national average of $13,000. Despite this spending level, the county reports a graduation rate of 89.3%, which exceeds the state average of 84.3% and the national mark of 87.0%. The county's education landscape consists of 22 schools serving 10,308 students, with the largest concentration in the Coweta district, which enrolls 3,568 students across eight schools. The schools are a mix of suburban and rural locales, with Oneta Ridge Middle School in Broken Arrow being the largest single institution with 924 students. The composite school score for the county is 25.8, slightly under the Oklahoma average of 27.7. Review the NCES Common Core of Data for individual district financial reports.
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS
School Overview
Total Schools
22
in Wagoner County
Reported Enrollment
10,308
22 schools reporting
School Districts
4
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
4 School Districts in Wagoner County
COWETA
GuideWAGONER
PORTER CONSOLIDATED
OKAY
22 Public Schools in Wagoner County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 22 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONETA RIDGE MS | Record | BROKEN ARROW | Broken Arrow, 74014Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 924 |
| COWETA HS | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | 10–12 | High | 781 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES | Record | BROKEN ARROW | Broken Arrow, 74014Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 698 |
| LIBERTY ES | Record | BROKEN ARROW | Broken Arrow, 74014Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 624 |
| TIMBER RIDGE ES | Record | BROKEN ARROW | Broken Arrow, 74014Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 623 |
| ROSEWOOD ES | Record | BROKEN ARROW | Broken Arrow, 74014Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 622 |
| WAGONER HS | Record | WAGONER | Wagoner, 74467Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 599 |
| DONALD P SLOAT JHS | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | 7–8 | Middle | 561 |
| ELLINGTON ES | Record | WAGONER | Wagoner, 74467Town: Distant | PK–2 | Primary | 557 |
| WAGONER MS | Record | WAGONER | Wagoner, 74467Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 469 |
| SOUTHSIDE ES | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | PK–3 | Primary | 447 |
| WILLIAM R. TEAGUE ES | Record | WAGONER | Wagoner, 74467Rural: Fringe | 3–5 | Primary | 441 |
| MISSION INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | 4–6 | Middle | 402 |
| CENTRAL ES | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | PK–3 | Primary | 401 |
| PORTER CONSOLIDATED ES | Record | PORTER CONSOLIDATED | Porter, 74454Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 397 |
| HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | 4–6 | Middle | 376 |
| NORTHWEST ES | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Rural: Fringe | PK–3 | Primary | 343 |
| OKAY ES | Record | OKAY | Okay, 74446Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 265 |
| PARK LANE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR | Record | BROKEN ARROW | Broken Arrow, 74014Suburb: Large | PK | Other | 260 |
| COWETA INTERMEDIATE HS | Record | COWETA | Coweta, 74429Suburb: Large | 9 | Other | 257 |
PORTER CONSOLIDATED ES
PORTER CONSOLIDATED
Porter, 74454 / Rural: Distant
PARK LANE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR
BROKEN ARROW
Broken Arrow, 74014 / Suburb: Large
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,524
State avg $6,520
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.