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#733 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 42% in state

Wayside ES

Elementary School · Bartlesville · Bartlesville, OK

A Bartlesville elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3000 Wayside Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006

  • Math 55% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2025)
  • 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
District spending per student$9,812
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Students at Wayside ES score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency55%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 38 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

32.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,521/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bartlesville), 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

$74,139

Median home value

$184,800

Median rent

$960/mo

College educated

40.1%

Homeownership

75.5%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74006; 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
Oklahoma Connections Acad ESCharter · enrollment unverified4.6K–50.8 mi407Compare →
Paths to IndependencePrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–121.0 mi54Compare →
Ranch Heights ESEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–51.7 mi597Compare →
Richard Kane ESEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–52.0 mi505Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

Bartlesville

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#3 of 9
District spending per student
$9,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Wayside ES

Wayside ES is a public elementary school in Bartlesville, OK, part of Bartlesville, serving approximately 716 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #733 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wayside ES

What grades does Wayside ES serve?

Wayside ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wayside ES?

Wayside ES has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayside ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Wayside ES is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wayside ES rank in OK?

Wayside ES ranks #733 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Wayside ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Wayside ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Wayside ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wayside ES has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Wayside ES a charter school?

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

Is Wayside ES a Title I school?

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

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

32.4% of students at Wayside 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%
Area population (ZIP 74006)
27,550
Area average commute
17 min
Area median age
38.7
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 74006; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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