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#751 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 43% in state
Winding Creek ES
Elementary School · MOORE
1401 Northeast 12th Street, Moore, OK 73160
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moore
#6 of 18
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#371 of 915
In district
#13 of 34
MOORE
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Winding Creek ES
Winding Creek Elementary School serves 557 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Moore, Oklahoma. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7 to 1, providing opportunities for personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks 316th out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Oklahoma schools.
Both English Language Arts and Mathematics show 35% of students achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels, indicating consistent performance in core subjects with room for continued academic growth. Located at 1401 Northeast 12th Street in Cleveland County, Winding Creek Elementary sits within the 73160 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $72,490 and the median home value is $171,100. The surrounding community of over 61,000 residents maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.2%, with 27% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school benefits from its position in Moore's large suburban setting, serving families in an established residential community that values educational opportunity and stability.
Score Breakdown
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Winding Creek ES — Students at Winding Creek ES score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
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: 5.6/10.
How Winding Creek ES Compares
See how Winding Creek ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 35% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
1401 Northeast 12th Street, Moore, OK 73160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winding Creek ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERITAGE TRAILS ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOUCHIN ES (rated 7.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Moore, see our Moore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOORE HS Moore | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| HIGHLAND EAST JHS Moore | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL JHS Moore | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL ES Moore | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| APPLE CREEK ES Moore | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTHMOOR ES Moore | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| BRYANT ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HERITAGE TRAILS ES Moore | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| KELLEY ES Moore | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTHGATE-RIPPETOE ES Moore | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| HOUCHIN ES Moore | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Moore | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| BROADMOORE ES Moore | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PLAZA TOWERS ES Moore | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| SANTA FE ES Moore | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| SOONER ES Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SANTA FE SOUTH MS Oklahoma City | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SANTA FE SOUTH HS Oklahoma City | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC Oklahoma City | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,407
Median Home Value
$189,000
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
62,205
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winding Creek ES has a median household income of $76,407. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,000, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ADA EC CTR Ada, OK | 6.5 |
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| CHARLES EVANS ES Ardmore, OK | 6.5 |
| DIBBLE ES Dibble, OK | 6.5 |
| FREEDOM ES Sapulpa, OK | 6.5 |
| GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah, OK | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winding Creek ES
What grades does Winding Creek ES serve?
Winding Creek ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Winding Creek ES?
Winding Creek ES has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winding Creek ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Winding Creek ES is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winding Creek ES rank in OK?
Winding Creek ES is ranked #751 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Winding Creek ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Winding Creek ES has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Winding Creek ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winding Creek ES has 34.3% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Winding Creek ES a charter school?
No, Winding Creek ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winding Creek ES a Title I school?
No, Winding Creek ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winding Creek ES?
57.5% of students at Winding Creek 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 (1,709/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cleveland County
- Phone
- (405) 735-4510
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOORE- District Enrollment
- 24,174
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,662
- District Rank
- #13 of 34
Other Schools in This District
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