Wayside Elementary School

3000 Wayside Drive
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 696 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wayside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 10% in OK
  • : 55% (Top 5%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wayside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Wayside Elementary School's student population of 696 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
696 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
Average Class Size
20 students

School Rankings

Wayside Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wayside Elementary School is 0.62, 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.
This School
State Level (OK)
#88 out of 1652 schools
(Top 10%)
55%
25%
49%
27%
60-64%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
8%
11%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
9%
21%
Black
1%
8%
White
57%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
21%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
(22-23)
13.2%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wayside Elementary School's ranking?
Wayside Elementary School is ranked #88 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Wayside Elementary School often compared to?
Wayside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ranch Heights Elementary School, Jane Phillips Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Wayside Elementary School?
696 students attend Wayside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Wayside Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wayside Elementary School?
Wayside Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wayside Elementary School offer ?
Wayside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wayside Elementary School part of?
Wayside Elementary School is part of Bartlesville School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 55% (Top 5%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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