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Western Heights School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,748 students in Western Heights School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Western Heights School District have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
2,748 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Western Heights School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#538 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
26%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
# American Indian Students
97 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
12%
# Asian Students
31 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,305 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
19%
# Black Students
552 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
20%
8%
# White Students
400 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
15%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
353 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
12%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
135
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
213
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
212
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
204
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
216
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
230
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,628 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,875 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,628
$11,363
Spending / Student
$16,875
$11,336
Best Western Heights School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenvale Es
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 Greenvale Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
(405) 350-3470
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
(405) 350-3470
Grades: PK-4
| 212 students
Rank: #22.
Western Heights High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8201 Southwest 44th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3435
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3435
Grades: 10-12
| 518 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Council Grove Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7721 Melrose Lane
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
(405) 350-3465
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
(405) 350-3465
Grades: PK-4
| 270 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
John Glenn Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6501 South Land Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 350-3480
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 350-3480
Grades: PK-4
| 433 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Winds West Es
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8300 Southwest 37th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3475
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3475
Grades: PK-4
| 255 students
Rank: #66.
Western Heights MiddleSchool
Math: 2% | Reading: 9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8435 Southwest 44th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3455
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3455
Grades: 7-8
| 447 students
Rank: #77.
Bridgestone Es
Math: 3% | Reading: 5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1700 S Council
Oklahoma City, OK 73128
(405) 350-3420
Oklahoma City, OK 73128
(405) 350-3420
Grades: 5-6
| 420 students
Rank: n/an/a
8201 Southwest 44th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3415
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
(405) 350-3415
Grades: 9
| 193 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Western Heights School District?
Western Heights School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,748 students.
What is the rank of Western Heights School District?
Western Heights School District is ranked #533 out of 537 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Western Heights School District?
47% of Western Heights School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Western Heights School District?
Western Heights School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Western Heights School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,875 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
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