Very Good
#428 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 24% in state
Highland Park ES
Elementary School · WOODWARD
P O Box 668, Woodward, OK 73802
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
1st – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodward
#3 of 7
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#210 of 915
In district
#3 of 7
WOODWARD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Highland Park ES
Highland Park ES is an elementary school located in Woodward, Oklahoma, serving students from first to fourth grade. With a total enrollment of 217 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive academically and socially. The teaching staff consists of 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a strong educational foundation.
Highland Park ES has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks 588th out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it at the 66th percentile among state schools. The school's academic score is 7.7 out of 10, indicating areas for growth but also recognizing its strengths. Students perform well above average in math, with 40% scoring proficient or higher, while ELA/reading proficiency stands at 27%.
Highland Park ES is situated in a remote town setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere where they can build strong relationships both inside and outside the classroom. The school's location provides a unique environment that fosters a sense of connection between teachers, students, and families.
Score Breakdown
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Highland Park ES — Students at Highland Park ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Highland Park ES Compares
See how Highland Park ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
P O Box 668, Woodward, OK 73802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Highland Park ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FARGO ES (rated 9.6/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Fargo), which scores notably higher. Another option is BUFFALO ES (rated 8.7/10, 29.5 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VICI ES (rated 8.6/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Vici), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodward, see our Woodward schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOODWARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodward | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CEDAR HEIGHTS ES Woodward | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| WOODWARD MS NORTH CAMPUS Woodward | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| WOODWARD MS SOUTH CAMPUS Woodward | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WOODWARD HS Woodward | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| WOODWARD EC CTR Woodward | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| HORACE MANN ES Woodward | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SHARON-MUTUAL ES Sharon | 12.1 mi | 4.0 |
| FORT SUPPLY ES Fort Supply | 12.6 mi | 8.1 |
| FORT SUPPLY HS Fort Supply | 12.6 mi | 7.5 |
| MOORELAND HS Mooreland | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| MOORELAND ES Mooreland | 11.6 mi | 5.9 |
| FARGO HS Fargo | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
| FARGO ES Fargo | 12.5 mi | 9.6 |
| VICI ES Vici | 21.2 mi | 8.6 |
| VICI HS Vici | 21.2 mi | 8.4 |
| SHARON-MUTUAL HS Mutual | 19.8 mi | 7.9 |
| BUFFALO ES Buffalo | 29.5 mi | 8.7 |
| BUFFALO HS Buffalo | 29.5 mi | 7.6 |
| FREEDOM ES Freedom | 28.4 mi | — |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JEFFERSON ES Pryor, OK | 7.3 |
| LIBERTY ES Ponca City, OK | 7.3 |
| NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert, OK | 7.3 |
| OAK GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Cushing, OK | 7.3 |
| UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 7.3 |
| WASHINGTON ES Alva, OK | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highland Park ES
What grades does Highland Park ES serve?
Highland Park ES serves students in grades 1st through 4th.
How many students attend Highland Park ES?
Highland Park ES has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Park ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Highland Park ES is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Highland Park ES rank in OK?
Highland Park ES is ranked #428 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Highland Park ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Highland Park ES has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Highland Park ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Highland Park ES has 40.3% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Highland Park ES a charter school?
No, Highland Park ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Highland Park ES a Title I school?
No, Highland Park ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Highland Park ES?
73.7% of students at Highland Park ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 4th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Woodward County
- Phone
- (580) 256-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WOODWARD- District Enrollment
- 2,476
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,847
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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