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5.7 avg / 10

Western Heights School District

School District · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Students: 2,888
Teachers (FTE): 198
Estimated Scores: 13%

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

8

4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,887

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#310 of 423

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,887

+$1,890 vs Oklahoma median

District size

2,888 students

Much larger than Oklahoma median

About Western Heights

Western Heights is a Oklahoma City, Oklahoma school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 2,888 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The district invests $13,887 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Western Heights demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Council Grove ES, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Western Heights students show an average math proficiency of 7.8% and ELA proficiency of 8.5%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Western Heights, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 7.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 8.5%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Western Heights with test data.

District Details

City
Oklahoma City
Total Enrollment
2,888
Teachers (FTE)
198
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Western Heights?

Western Heights has 8 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Western Heights?

The average composite rating for Western Heights is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Western Heights?

Western Heights spends $13,887 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Western Heights?

The average student-teacher ratio in Western Heights is 14.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Western Heights?

Council Grove ES is the highest-rated school in Western Heights with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Western Heights?

Across schools in Western Heights with test data, the average math proficiency is 7.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 8.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Western Heights compare to other districts in Oklahoma?

Western Heights has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oklahoma by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
7.8%
ELA Proficiency
8.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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