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Winds West Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
525th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 14% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Winds West Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in the Western Heights school district in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With 255 students, it is a relatively small school compared to some of the nearby schools.

Winds West Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the state and district averages on standardized tests, with only 8% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 21% in Mathematics in 2024-2025, compared to the state averages of 26% and 26% respectively. The school also has significantly higher chronic absenteeism rates than the state average, at 19% in 2024-2025. Additionally, Winds West Elementary serves a high-poverty student population, with 85.49% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

Compared to the nearby Greenvale Elementary and Council Grove Elementary, both part of the Western Heights district, Winds West Elementary performs significantly worse, with higher academic proficiency rates and lower chronic absenteeism. Despite spending more per student than these nearby schools, Winds West Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Oklahoma elementary schools for the past decade, suggesting the need for more comprehensive and targeted interventions to address the school's challenges.

278
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,813
Per pupil spending ?
96.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8300 Southwest 37th Street
       Oklahoma City, OK  73179-3179

(405) 350-3475

District: Western Heights


Students who attend Winds West Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Bridgestone Elementary School
    Western Heights Middle School
High:    Western Heights High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
51.8%
White:
25.9%
Two or more races:
8.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 16th percentile in 2009 → 14th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (14% vs 26% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)
!English Language Arts I scores 18 pts below the Oklahoma average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school14%
District avg8%
Oklahoma avg26%
525th of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Bottom 14%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Western Heights
430th of 452Western Heights among Oklahoma districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202518.2525 of 61414.5%★☆☆☆☆
20157.4883 of 9577.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201110.8814 of 8463.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201015.5788 of 8456.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200928.8702 of 84016.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202526.3390 of 50222.3%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile+8 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics21%-5 vs state
English Language Arts I8%-18 vs state

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Winds West Elementary School ranks in the bottom 14.5% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

Students at Winds West Elementary School are 52% Hispanic, 26% White, 9% Two or more races, 8% African American, 4% American Indian, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 278 students attended Winds West Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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