Northwood Elementary School

1001 Carson
Seminole, OK 74818
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 284 students in grades 4-6, Northwood 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 is 19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 284 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Northwood Elementary School's student population of 284 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
284 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Northwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northwood Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1076 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwood 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 2021-22 school year data.
22%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwood 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 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
13%
11%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
12%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
8%
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White
39%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
34%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northwood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Northwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwood 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 Northwood 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 is Northwood Elementary School's ranking?
Northwood Elementary School is ranked #1076 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Northwood Elementary School often compared to?
Northwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson Elementary School, Academy Of Seminole Charter Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Northwood Elementary School?
284 students attend Northwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Northwood Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northwood Elementary School?
Northwood Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northwood Elementary School offer ?
Northwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Northwood Elementary School part of?
Northwood Elementary School is part of Seminole School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 284 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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