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5.4 avg / 10

Western Heights School District

School District · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Students: 2,888
Teachers (FTE): 198

Avg Rating

5.4

out of 10

Schools

8

4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,887

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Western Heights?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Western Heights as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Greenvale ES

6.6/10

Oklahoma City · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Council Grove ES

6.3/10

Oklahoma City · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Western Heights MS

5.6/10

Oklahoma City · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#372 of 424

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,887

+$1,890 vs Oklahoma median

District size

2,888 students

Much larger than Oklahoma median

The short answer

Western Heights ranks #372 of 424 Oklahoma districts by overall school rating. Western Heights's schools with real test data average 5.4/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Greenvale ES (6.6/10), Council Grove ES (6.3/10), and Western Heights MS (5.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Winds West ES

STAAR proficiency rose +30.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Western Heights schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Western Heights

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Greenvale ES 6.6 / 10
2 Council Grove ES 6.3 / 10
3 Western Heights MS 5.6 / 10
4 Western Heights 9th Grade Ctr 5.5 / 10
5 Western Heights HS 5.3 / 10
6 John Glenn ES 5.0 / 10
7 Bridgestone ES 4.6 / 10
8 Winds West ES 4.2 / 10

See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

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 5.4/10, Western Heights demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Greenvale ES, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Western Heights students show an average math proficiency of 22.2% and ELA proficiency of 24.7%.

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 22.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.7%
School
State
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 5.4/10. 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?

Greenvale ES is the highest-rated school in Western Heights with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Western Heights?

Across schools in Western Heights with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 24.7%. 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 5.4/10 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.4/10
Math Proficiency
22.2%
ELA Proficiency
24.7%

How we rate schools

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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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