Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Northwest Elementary serves the northern part of Coweta, OK, covering an attendance zone of approximately 48.7 square miles, where most students typically drive 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 11.8 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Northwest Elementary School's student population of 394 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Northwest Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northwest Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
13%
11%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Black
3%
8%
White
59%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.8%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northwest Elementary School's ranking?
Northwest Elementary School is ranked #442 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Northwest Elementary School often compared to?
Northwest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southside Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Highland Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Northwest Elementary School?
394 students attend Northwest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Northwest Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwest Elementary School?
Northwest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northwest Elementary School offer ?
Northwest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northwest Elementary School part of?
Northwest Elementary School is part of Coweta School District.
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