Very Good
#493 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 28% in state
Wayland Bonds ES
Elementary School · MOORE
14025 South May Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oklahoma City
#31 of 134
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#243 of 915
In district
#5 of 34
MOORE
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Wayland Bonds ES
Wayland Bonds Elementary School serves 607 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Oklahoma City's Cleveland County. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a supportive learning environment for its sizeable elementary population. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an impressive 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #104 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Oklahoma elementary schools.
Students show strong achievement across core subjects, with 62% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 68% demonstrate proficiency in Mathematics. Wayland Bonds Elementary draws families from the 73170 ZIP code area, a community characterized by economic stability with a median household income of $89,925 and median home values of $240,200. The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 6.2%, and 36% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.
Located at 14025 South May Avenue, the school sits in a rural area near town, offering students a peaceful learning environment while remaining accessible to the surrounding Oklahoma City metropolitan community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Wayland Bonds 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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Wayland Bonds ES — Students at Wayland Bonds ES score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
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: 6.5/10.
How Wayland Bonds ES Compares
See how Wayland Bonds ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 70% (2019) to 68% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
14025 South May Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wayland Bonds ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH LAKE ES (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is EASTLAKE ES (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FAIRVIEW ES (rated 6.7/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| EARLYWINE ES Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| SOUTHRIDGE JHS Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH LAKE ES Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| FISHER ES Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| THE ACAD OF CLASSICAL CHRN STUDIES Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| RED OAK ES Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTMOORE HS Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| BRINK JHS Oklahoma City | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| BRIARWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING CENTER Oklahoma City | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| KINGSGATE ES Oklahoma City | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| WEST JHS Oklahoma City | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| FAIRVIEW ES Oklahoma City | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTHMOORE HS Moore | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA FE ES Moore | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore | 3.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,403
Median Home Value
$249,800
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
41,746
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wayland Bonds ES has a median household income of $92,403. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,800, with a median rent of $1,525/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
| JONES ES Jones, OK | 7.1 |
| JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore, OK | 7.1 |
| KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs, OK | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wayland Bonds ES
What grades does Wayland Bonds ES serve?
Wayland Bonds ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Wayland Bonds ES?
Wayland Bonds ES has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayland Bonds ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayland Bonds ES is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wayland Bonds ES rank in OK?
Wayland Bonds ES is ranked #493 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Wayland Bonds ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Wayland Bonds 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 Wayland Bonds ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wayland Bonds ES has 63.3% math proficiency and 61.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wayland Bonds ES a charter school?
No, Wayland Bonds ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wayland Bonds ES a Title I school?
No, Wayland Bonds ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wayland Bonds ES?
32.5% of students at Wayland Bonds 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 607
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cleveland County
- Phone
- (405) 735-4500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOORE- District Enrollment
- 24,174
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,662
- District Rank
- #5 of 34
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