Serving 341 students in grades 4-5, Weatherford West Es ranks in the bottom 50% 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 was 24% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 24% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
341 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#963 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
22%
20%
Black
1%
8%
White
60%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weatherford West Es's ranking?
Weatherford West Es is ranked #963 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Weatherford West Es?
341 students attend Weatherford West Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Weatherford West Es students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weatherford West Es?
Weatherford West Es has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Weatherford West Es offer ?
Weatherford West Es offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Weatherford West Es part of?
Weatherford West Es is part of Weatherford School District.
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