Winding Creek Elementary School

1401 Northeast 12th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Winding Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30% in OK
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : Winding Creek Elementary School serves the northern part of its district in Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Winding Creek Elementary School's student population of 510 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
510 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Year Founded
1978

School Rankings

Winding Creek 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 Winding Creek Elementary School is 0.74, which is equal to 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)
#481 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)
30%
25%
35%
27%
30-34%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
8%
11%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
22%
21%
Black
8%
8%
White
43%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
(22-23)
26.7%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winding Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Winding Creek Elementary School is ranked #481 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Winding Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Winding Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Apple Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Winding Creek Elementary School?
510 students attend Winding Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Winding Creek Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winding Creek Elementary School?
Winding Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Winding Creek Elementary School offer ?
Winding Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Winding Creek Elementary School part of?
Winding Creek Elementary School is part of Moore School District.
In what neighborhood is Winding Creek Elementary School located?
Winding Creek Elementary School is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : Winding Creek Elementary School serves the northern part of its district in Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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