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Northwood ES

Elementary School · Piedmont · Piedmont, OK

A Piedmont elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

14100 Northwood Drive, Piedmont, OK 73078

  • Math 60% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 49% proficient (2025)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-18.83 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$8,635
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

Students at Northwood ES score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency49%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2010–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 54% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2010
Math
74%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Northwood ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average312/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Piedmont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$97,197

Median home value

$288,800

Median rent

$1,657/mo

College educated

35.5%

Homeownership

92.2%

Poverty rate

2.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73078; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
King's Gate Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–92.2 mi122Compare →
Piedmont ESEnrollment path unverified6.21–42.5 mi446Compare →
Surrey Hills ESEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–33.3 mi764Compare →
Stone Ridge ESEnrollment path unverified6.51–43.7 mi638Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Piedmont

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#6 of 7
District spending per student
$8,635NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Northwood ES is listed in PIEDMONT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Northwood ES

Northwood ES is a public elementary school in Piedmont, OK, part of Piedmont, serving approximately 485 students in grades 1st-4th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,098 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Northwood ES

What grades does Northwood ES serve?

Northwood ES serves students in grades 1st through 4th.

How many students attend Northwood ES?

Northwood ES has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwood ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Northwood ES is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northwood ES rank in OK?

Northwood ES ranks #1,098 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Northwood ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Northwood ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Northwood ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northwood ES has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Northwood ES a charter school?

No, Northwood ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northwood ES a Title I school?

No, Northwood ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northwood ES?

36.7% of students at Northwood 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Canadian County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%
Area population (ZIP 73078)
12,807
Area average commute
29.7 min
Area median age
36
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73078; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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