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#1177 of 1,747 schools in OK
Westwood ES
Elementary School · STILLWATER
502 Kings Highway, Stillwater, OK 74074
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stillwater
#9 of 9
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#591 of 915
In district
#9 of 9
STILLWATER
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Westwood ES
Westwood Elementary School serves 628 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Stillwater, Oklahoma, delivering strong academic performance that places it among the state's top elementary schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 and 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains manageable class sizes that support personalized attention. The school's impressive academic achievements earn it an 8.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and a ranking of #111 out of 1,752 Oklahoma schools, placing it in the 94th percentile statewide.
Students demonstrate solid proficiency rates with 55% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 62% achieve proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction. Westwood Elementary is located at 502 Kings Highway in a diverse community where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, contributing to an education-focused environment.
The surrounding 74074 ZIP code area has a median household income of $50,429 and median home values of $231,300, representing a mix of economic backgrounds that enriches the school community. Nestled in the college town of Stillwater, Westwood Elementary benefits from the educational culture and resources that come with being part of a university community.
Score Breakdown
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Westwood ES — Students at Westwood ES score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
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: 2.7/10.
How Westwood ES Compares
See how Westwood ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 55% (2022).
Location
502 Kings Highway, Stillwater, OK 74074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICHMOND ES (rated 9.2/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORRISON ES (rated 9.1/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Morrison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SANGRE RIDGE ES (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stillwater, see our Stillwater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COVENANT COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Stillwater | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| STILLWATER HS Stillwater | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| STILLWATER MS Stillwater | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SANGRE RIDGE ES Stillwater | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| SKYLINE ES Stillwater | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| STILLWATER JHS Stillwater | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Stillwater | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| RICHMOND ES Stillwater | 4.1 mi | 9.2 |
| STILLWATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PERKINS-TRYON HS Perkins | 9.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PERKINS-TRYON MS Perkins | 10.2 mi | 4.8 |
| PERKINS-TRYON ES Perkins | 10.3 mi | 5.9 |
| PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES Perkins | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| MORRISON ES Morrison | 12.5 mi | 9.1 |
| GLENCOE ES Glencoe | 11.8 mi | 5.8 |
| GLENCOE HS Glencoe | 11.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MORRISON HS Morrison | 13.3 mi | 5.3 |
| MORRISON MS Morrison | 13.3 mi | 7.9 |
| RIPLEY HS Ripley | 12.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,245
Median Home Value
$247,300
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
31,934
College Educated
50.9%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Median Age
27.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westwood ES has a median household income of $50,245. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,300, with a median rent of $965/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| BARNES ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.5 |
| BARNES ES Owasso, OK | 5.5 |
| BIXBY NORTH ES Bixby, OK | 5.5 |
| CENTENNIAL ES Edmond, OK | 5.5 |
| CRUTCHO PUBLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK | 5.5 |
| EMERSON ES Tulsa, OK | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood ES
What grades does Westwood ES serve?
Westwood ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Westwood ES?
Westwood ES has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood ES is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood ES rank in OK?
Westwood ES is ranked #1177 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Westwood ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood ES has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Westwood ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westwood ES has 65.3% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westwood ES a charter school?
No, Westwood ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood ES a Title I school?
No, Westwood ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood ES?
36.0% of students at Westwood 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
- City Safety
- High (1,741/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stillwater). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 628
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Payne County
- Phone
- (405) 533-6370
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STILLWATER- District Enrollment
- 6,019
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,065
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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