Very Good
#475 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 27% in state
Northwest ES
Elementary School · COWETA
Post Office Box 550, Coweta, OK 74429
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coweta
#3 of 8
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#231 of 915
In district
#3 of 8
COWETA
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Northwest ES
Northwest Elementary School serves 376 students in grades Pre-K through 3rd in Coweta, Oklahoma. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1 to 1, providing a manageable classroom environment for these crucial early learning years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #271 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Oklahoma elementary schools.
Northwest Elementary shows particular strength in mathematics, with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above across tested grades. Reading and language arts instruction continues to develop, with 27% of students meeting proficiency standards. As an early elementary school focusing exclusively on Pre-K through 3rd grade, Northwest Elementary can dedicate its resources and expertise specifically to foundational academic skills and early childhood development.
This specialized approach serves families during these formative educational years when students are building essential reading, writing, and mathematical foundations. The school serves a stable suburban community in Wagoner County, where the median household income is $70,938 and the poverty rate stands at 9%. Northwest Elementary operates within Coweta's large suburban setting, providing educational services to families in this growing Oklahoma community.
Score Breakdown
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Northwest ES — Students at Northwest ES score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
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: 7.4/10.
How Northwest ES Compares
See how Northwest ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 550, Coweta, OK 74429
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwest ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSEWOOD ES (rated 8.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Broken Arrow), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIMBER RIDGE ES (rated 8.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Broken Arrow), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CENTRAL ES (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coweta, see our Coweta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ES Coweta | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| DONALD P SLOAT JHS Coweta | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| SOUTHSIDE ES Coweta | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR Coweta | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| MISSION INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR Coweta | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| COWETA HS Coweta | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| COWETA INTERMEDIATE HS Coweta | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Broken Arrow | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ONETA RIDGE MS Broken Arrow | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ROSEWOOD ES Broken Arrow | 5.0 mi | 8.2 |
| PARK LANE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Broken Arrow | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
| CHILDERS MS Broken Arrow | 6.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SPRING CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| TIMBER RIDGE ES Broken Arrow | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD Broken Arrow | 6.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 7.0 mi | 4.4 |
| OAK CREST ES Broken Arrow | 7.6 mi | 4.6 |
| WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION Broken Arrow | 7.5 mi | — |
| SEQUOYAH MS Broken Arrow | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LEISURE PARK ES Broken Arrow | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,545
Median Home Value
$215,000
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
16,351
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northwest ES has a median household income of $73,545. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,000, with a median rent of $968/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL ES Coweta, OK | 7.1 |
| EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.1 |
| ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.1 |
| HUGH BISH ES Lawton, OK | 7.1 |
| JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore, OK | 7.1 |
| KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs, OK | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest ES
What grades does Northwest ES serve?
Northwest ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Northwest ES?
Northwest ES has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest ES is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northwest ES rank in OK?
Northwest ES is ranked #475 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Northwest ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Northwest ES has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Northwest ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northwest ES has 43.7% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northwest ES a charter school?
No, Northwest ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northwest ES a Title I school?
No, Northwest ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northwest ES?
46.3% of students at Northwest 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
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wagoner County
- Phone
- (918) 486-6559
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COWETA- District Enrollment
- 3,595
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,864
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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