| Index | Wilburton | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 23:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 178 | 7,963 |

| Index | Wilburton | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.5% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.5% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.5% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.2% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.2% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.9% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Wilburton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wilburton, OK schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 23:1. In Wilburton, OK, an average of 74.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kinta, OK | 350 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Red Oak, OK | 629 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Panola, OK | 94 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Hartshorne, OK | 1,852 | 24% | 51.0% |
| Talihina, OK | 1,041 | 22% | 54.8% |
| Wilburton, OK | 2,629 | 33% | 31.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Glenwood, MN | 2,629 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Norway, ME | 2,629 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Clinton, AR | 2,629 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Crisfield, MD | 2,629 | 35% | 26.6% |
| Muncy, PA | 2,630 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Wilburton, OK | 2,629 | 33% | 31.6% |