Below Average
#1441 of 1,747 schools in OK
Northwest ES
Elementary School · JENKS
205 East B Street, Jenks, OK 74037
Enrollment
1,000
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
1,000
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jenks
#8 of 8
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#727 of 915
In district
#8 of 8
JENKS
About Northwest ES
Northwest Elementary School serves 1,000 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Jenks, Oklahoma. With 63 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, providing reasonably sized classes for young learners. Academically, Northwest Elementary has room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranking 806th out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile.
Current test results show 20% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 31% achieve proficiency in mathematics. The school is focusing on strengthening student academic development across these core subjects. Northwest Elementary draws families from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $96,750 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 7.9%, with median home values around $250,900, reflecting the stable, family-oriented nature of the neighborhood. The school sits in a rural setting near town, offering students the benefits of a quieter environment while maintaining access to community resources and the broader Jenks school district's offerings.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Northwest ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Northwest ES — Students at Northwest ES score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.2/10.
How Northwest ES Compares
See how Northwest ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 31% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 20% (2022).
Location
205 East B Street, Jenks, OK 74037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwest ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST CATHERINE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Tulsa), which scores notably higher. Another option is JENKS EAST ES (rated 6.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLINTON WEST ES (rated 6.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Tulsa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jenks, see our Jenks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| JENKS WEST INTERMEDIATE ES Jenks | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| JENKS WEST ES Jenks | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MIZEL JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Tulsa | 1.8 mi | — |
| METRO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| MARSHALL ES Tulsa | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| JENKS HS Jenks | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| MCCLURE ES Tulsa | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| RIVERFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Tulsa | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| TULSA HOPE ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| TULSA HOPE ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SCHOOL OF ST MARY Tulsa | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ROBERTSON ES Tulsa | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Tulsa | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| JENKS EAST ES Jenks | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| CLINTON WEST ES Tulsa | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER MS Tulsa | 3.9 mi | 3.5 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER HS Tulsa | 3.9 mi | 4.6 |
| EISENHOWER INTERNATIONAL ES Tulsa | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| JENKS MS Jenks | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,573
Median Home Value
$267,400
Median Rent
$1,565/mo
Population
24,244
College Educated
47.5%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northwest ES has a median household income of $101,573. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,400, with a median rent of $1,565/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest ES
What grades does Northwest ES serve?
Northwest ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Northwest ES?
Northwest ES has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest ES is 15.9:1. 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 #1441 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Northwest ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Northwest ES has a composite rating of 4.8 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 33.0% math proficiency and 26.7% 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?
69.0% 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
- Walk Score
- 16 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 27 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 19 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,304/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 1,000
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tulsa County
- Phone
- (918) 299-4411
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JENKS- District Enrollment
- 12,632
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,187
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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