For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,105 students in Latimer County, OK.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Latimer County, OK are Wilburton Middle School, Panola Elementary School and Wilburton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Latimer County, OK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 26% statewide average). Elementary schools in Latimer County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Latimer County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilburton Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1075 West Blair Avenue
Wilburton, OK 74578
(918) 465-2281
Wilburton, OK 74578
(918) 465-2281
Grades: 6-8
| 178 students
Rank: #22.
Panola Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5558 Ne 104th Rd
Panola, OK 74559
(918) 465-0011
Panola, OK 74559
(918) 465-0011
Grades: PK-8
| 57 students
Rank: #33.
Wilburton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 West Caddo
Wilburton, OK 74578
(918) 465-2245
Wilburton, OK 74578
(918) 465-2245
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #44.
Talihina Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 1st Street
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 567-2259
Grades: PK-6
| 262 students
Rank: #55.
Buffalo Valley Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4384 Southeast Highway 63
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 942-9225
Talihina, OK 74571
(918) 942-9225
Grades: PK-8
| 135 students
Latimer County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5558 Ne 104th Rd
Panola, OK 74559
(918) 465-3813
Panola, OK 74559
(918) 465-3813
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
404 North Main
Red Oak, OK 74563
(918) 754-2426
Red Oak, OK 74563
(918) 754-2426
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
1075 West Blair
Wilburton, OK 74578
(918) 465-2281
Wilburton, OK 74578
(918) 465-2281
Grades: 7-9
| 250 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Latimer County, OK?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Latimer County, OK include Wilburton Middle School, Panola Elementary School and Wilburton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Latimer County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Latimer County.
What is the racial composition of students in Latimer County?
Latimer County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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