Below Average
#1617 of 1,750 schools in OK
- Math 37% proficient (2025)
- Reading 34% proficient (2025)
- 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2021, to 36% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
19%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where West Elementary 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 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated860/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bixby), 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
$95,476
Median home value
$303,200
Median rent
$1,302/mo
College educated
43.6%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74008; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central ESEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–3 | 3.1 mi | 643 | Compare → |
| Glenpool Lower ESEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–K | 3.3 mi | 343 | Compare → |
| Bixby North ESEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–3 | 3.6 mi | 663 | Compare → |
| Glenpool ESEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 1–4 | 3.8 mi | 856 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bixby
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #10 of 10
- District spending per student
- $9,662NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Elementary is listed in BIXBY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Elementary
West Elementary is a public elementary school in Bixby, OK, part of Bixby, serving approximately 757 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,617 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Elementary
What grades does West Elementary serve?
West Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend West Elementary?
West Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Elementary rank in OK?
West Elementary ranks #1,617 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is West Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 West Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is West Elementary a charter school?
No, West Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Elementary?
19.0% of students at West Elementary 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 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 757
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (918) 366-1762
- Area population (ZIP 74008)
- 32,433
- Area average commute
- 24.8 min
- Area median age
- 36.1
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 74008; 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, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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