Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Northwest Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 535 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in OK
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Northwest Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northwest Heights Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Northwest Heights Elementary School?
535 students attend Northwest Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Northwest Heights Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are American Indian, 16% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northwest Heights Elementary School?
Northwest Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northwest Heights Elementary School offer ?
Northwest Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Northwest Heights Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 535 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
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