Linwood Elementary School (Closed 2020)

3416 Northwest 17th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 12% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 19% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
500 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(18-19)
12%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
19%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Linwood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Linwood Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
81%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
8%
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White
9%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
14%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Linwood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Linwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Linwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).
How many students attend Linwood Elementary School?
500 students attend Linwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Linwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Linwood Elementary School?
Linwood Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Linwood Elementary School offer ?
Linwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Linwood Elementary School part of?
Linwood Elementary School is part of Oklahoma City School District.

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