State/Public Elementary Open

Northwest Heights Es

๐Ÿ“ 1715 W University Boulevard, Durant, Bryan County, 74701

490
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Northwest Heights Es is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Durant, Bryan County. The school has 490 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Durant school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Durant

Enrollment & staffing

Northwest Heights Es enrolls 490 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
240 (49%)
Female students
250 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 20% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21945%
Hispanic or Latino9620%
American Indian or Alaska Native9620%
Two or more races6714%
Asian61.2%
Black or African American51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

287 of the school's 490 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Northwest Heights Es is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20, state senate district 6, state house district 21.

School district: DURANT

Northwest Heights Es is one of 7 schools in DURANT, based in Durant, Oklahoma. The district serves 3,844 students district-wide and employs 228 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 490 students, Northwest Heights Es is close to the district average of about 549 students per school.

3,844
District students
7
Schools
228
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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