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#253 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 14% in state

Westwood ES

Elementary School · Stillwater · Stillwater, OK

A Stillwater elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

502 Kings Highway, Stillwater, OK 74074

  • Math 67% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 60% proficient (2025)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-11.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency64% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+21.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$11,065
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Students at Westwood ES score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency67%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2021, reaching 63% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2025
Math
67%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (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

36%

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 Westwood 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 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 90Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High1,741/100K

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

$50,245

Median home value

$247,300

Median rent

$965/mo

College educated

50.9%

Homeownership

48.8%

Poverty rate

24.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74074; 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
Covenant Community Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–120.9 mi93Compare →
Will Rogers ESEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–51.5 mi473Compare →
Sangre Ridge ESEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–52.0 mi498Compare →
Skyline ESEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–52.8 mi390Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

Stillwater

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$11,065NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Westwood ES

Westwood ES is a public elementary school in Stillwater, OK, part of Stillwater, serving approximately 628 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #253 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #253 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Westwood ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Westwood ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Westwood ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood ES has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Payne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%
Area population (ZIP 74074)
31,934
Area average commute
16.8 min
Area median age
27.3
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 74074; 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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