Summary:
The city of Woodward, Oklahoma is home to 7 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The schools in this Woodward school district serve a diverse student population, with a mix of White, Hispanic, Native American, and other racial/ethnic groups represented.
Among the standout schools in Woodward is Cedar Heights Elementary School, which ranked 67th out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2020-2021 and earned a 4 out of 5 star rating, making it one of the higher-performing elementary schools in the district. In contrast, Horace Mann Elementary School stands out for having the highest percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients at 70.83%, indicating it serves a more economically disadvantaged student population.
Across the district, test scores are relatively low, with Woodward High School proficiency rates ranging from 13.3% in science to 44.9% in U.S. history. The middle schools also have below-average proficiency rates compared to the state, particularly in English language arts and math. However, the schools benefit from relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 14.6 to 18.1, which could provide more individualized attention for students. While the district faces challenges in academic performance, its diverse student population and strategic initiatives may help address areas for improvement.
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