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#1617 of 1,750 schools in OK

West Elementary

Elementary School · BIXBY

14901 S Harvard Ave, Bixby, OK 74008

Enrollment

757

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,617 of 1,750

In Bixby

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#10 of 10

BIXBY

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West Elementary

4.3/10

Elementary School in Bixby · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

West Intermediate

6.7/10

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6.8/10

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About West Elementary

West Elementary is a public elementary school in Bixby, OK, part of BIXBY. West Elementary serves approximately 757 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. West Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,617 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for West Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

West Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-20 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,662
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

West Elementary — Students at West Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.4% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 14 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
69%
2025
Math
37%
ELA
34%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How West Elementary Compares

See how West Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
8th percentile in OK
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

14901 S Harvard Ave, Bixby, OK 74008

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JENKS EAST ES (rated 7.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Jenks), which scores notably higher. Another option is BIXBY NORTH ES (rated 6.8/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLENPOOL LOWER ES (rated 6.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Glenpool), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bixby, see our Bixby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
WEST INTERMEDIATE Bixby 0.0 mi 6.7
NORTH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Bixby 3.5 mi 6.8
CENTRAL ES Bixby 3.1 mi 5.2
BIXBY NORTH ES Bixby 3.6 mi 6.8
GLENPOOL LOWER ES Glenpool 3.3 mi 6.7
CENTRAL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Bixby 3.5 mi 5.4
BIXBY HS Bixby 3.5 mi 7.2
BIXBY MS Bixby 3.6 mi 5.4
SOUTHEAST ES Jenks 4.7 mi 6.6
GLENPOOL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Glenpool 3.8 mi 5.7
GLENPOOL ES Glenpool 3.8 mi 6.6
GLENPOOL HS Glenpool 3.9 mi 6.3
LAKE HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa 4.9 mi
GLENPOOL MS Glenpool 4.0 mi 4.2
JENKS MS Jenks 4.9 mi 5.5
LIBERTY ES Mounds 5.3 mi 3.9
LIBERTY HS Mounds 5.3 mi 8.1
Liberty Middle School Mounds 5.3 mi 5.0
JENKS EAST INTERMEDIATE ES Jenks 5.9 mi 7.3
JENKS EAST ES Jenks 6.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,476

Median Home Value

$303,200

Median Rent

$1,302/mo

Population

32,433

College Educated

43.6%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

36.1

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

BIXBY
District Enrollment
8,061
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,662
District Rank
#10 of 10

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